Job Description

📍 Location: Islington
📅 Start Date: 28th April
📜 Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term

Are you a passionate CACHE Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Islington that is seeking a dedicated TA to join their team after the Easter holidays.

The Role:

  • Supporting children in Nursery and Reception with their learning and development.

  • Assisting the class teacher with planning and delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS curriculum.

  • Providing 1:1 and small group support to children, including those with SEN and EAL needs.

  • Creating a nurturing and stimulating learning environment.

  • Working collaboratively with staff, parents, and outside professionals to support children's progress.

Requirements:

✅ CACHE Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent (essential).
✅ Experience working in an EYFS setting within a mainstream primary school.
✅ A passion for early childhood education and child development.
✅ Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
✅ A DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

Why Join This School?

  • Supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities.

  • Well-resourced EYFS department with fantastic indoor and outdoor learning spaces.

  • A friendly and welcoming school community in a central Islington location with great transport links.

Why Register with Tradewind?

By registering with Tradewind, we can offer you:

  • Competitive rates of pay in line with experience and the Main Pay Scale from day one.

  • Access to 45+ certified CPD courses-more than any other education recruitment agency.

  • Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn up to £100.

  • Full interview preparation and assistance - boosting your confidence and increasing your chances of success.

  • Lesson planning support - our help doesn't stop once we secure you a placement.

  • Online Portal to log your availability and submit timesheets with ease.

  • Free social and networking events to connect with fellow educators and consultants.

📩 Apply Today! If you are interested in this position, please contact Tradewind Recruitment or send your CV to hollie.carey@twrecruitment.com. Please only apply for this role if you hold Cache Level 3 and are available full time from 28th April 2025.