Job Description

Job Advert: Early Years Teaching Assistant - Inner London Primary School (Islington)


Start Date: ASAP (Ongoing)
Location: Islington, London
Contract: Full-time or Part-time
Pay: £105 - £120 per day (PAYE)
Hours: Monday to Friday | Shift options: 8am-4pm / 9am-5pm / 10am-6pm

Are you a nurturing and experienced EYFS Teaching Assistant or Early Years Teaching Assistant with a CACHE Level 2 or 3 qualification? Do you have a passion for working with young children and supporting their early development? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

SANZA Teaching Agency is working with a vibrant and inclusive Inner London primary school in the London Borough of Islington that is seeking part-time or full-time Early Years Teaching Assistants to join their Under 3's Provision. Work is available both during term-time and school holidays, offering excellent flexibility for the right candidates.

About the Role - Early Years Teaching Assistant

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a nurturing and stimulating environment, supporting children aged 0 to 3 as an EYFS Teaching Assistant. You will be working in a well-resourced nursery setting, playing a key role in supporting young learners' emotional, physical, and educational development.

As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing warm, responsive care to children in the Under 3's Provision
  • Supporting children's development through play, observation, and tailored activities
  • Assisting with feeding, changing, toileting, and nap time routines
  • Working in partnership with teachers and EYFS leads to plan engaging and age-appropriate experiences
  • Creating a calm, safe and stimulating environment for all children
  • Promoting social, emotional and communication development

What We're Looking For in an Early Years Teaching Assistant:

  • CACHE Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years (Essential)
  • Experience working with EYFS/nursery-aged children (0-3 years)
  • A nurturing and caring personality with a proactive attitude
  • Knowledge of the EYFS Framework and child development
  • An excellent communicator with a passion for early childhood education
  • Able to commit to consistent days each week (part-time or full-time)

Why Join This School as an EYFS Teaching Assistant?

  • A welcoming, supportive and inclusive school community in Islington
  • Beautifully resourced Early Years and nursery setting
  • Opportunities for both full-time and part-time roles
  • Term-time and holiday work available
  • Experienced and friendly leadership team
  • Convenient central London location, easily accessible by public transport

Whether you're looking for your next full-time role or seeking part-time flexibility, this is a great opportunity for a passionate EYFS Teaching Assistant or Early Years Teaching Assistant to thrive in a rewarding and supportive environment.

Apply Now!

If you are a qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners, we want to hear from you!

Please apply to this job advert or send your CV to Alex Frost at SANZA:
📧 alex.frost@sanzateaching.com