Early Years Teaching Assistant

Early Years Teaching Assistant

Location: London Borough of Haringey
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time (5 days per week)
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a supportive SEN school in Haringey. This is a full-time role working with children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs.

You will play a key role in helping young learners develop socially, emotionally, and academically within a nurturing and structured environment.

Key Responsibilities

Support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) on a 1:1 and small group basis
Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging EYFS-based learning activities
Help create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
Support children with communication, behaviour, and emotional regulation
Assist with personal care where required
Monitor and record student progress and provide feedback to staff
Promote positive behaviour and support individual learning plans

Requirements

Valid Enhanced DBS check
Experience working with children in Early Years (EYFS) settings
Experience supporting children with SEN (e.g. ASD, speech & language needs, SEMH)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Benefits

Full-time, stable working hours (no weekends)
Supportive and welcoming school environment
Opportunity to gain valuable SEN and EYFS experience
Ongoing training and professional development
Potential for long-term or permanent opportunities

Apply Now

If you are passionate about supporting young children with additional needs and are available for an immediate start, we would love to hear from you.