Early Years Teaching Assistant in  Bromley, London

Position: Early Years Teaching Assistant

Contract Type: Full-time Temporary Work

Start Date: 04/01/2027

Location: Bromley, London, UK

Salary: £95 - £100 per day

Salary dependent on experience and qualifications, higher rates are reserved for candidates with substantial experience and/or relevant training.

Hours of work: 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (term time only)

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About the Role:

Step into an Early Years Teaching Assistant role where every day starts with curiosity and play. You will join a welcoming mainstream primary school, supporting a mixed Nursery and Reception class of children aged 3 to 5. Working alongside the class teacher and a supportive Early Years team, you will help shape a nurturing, engaging classroom.

As the Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will bring early phonics, numeracy and communication to life through small-group and one-to-one support. If you are a warm, patient Level 3 Teaching Assistant who loves watching young children flourish, we would love to hear from you.

Requirements:

To be eligible for this role and the stated rate of pay, applicants must have:

• A Level 3 qualification in Teaching Assistance, Childcare or Early Years
  
• Previous experience supporting children in a Nursery, Reception or EYFS setting
  
• A sound understanding of the EYFS framework and early childhood development
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teaching and learning across a mixed Nursery and Reception classroom
  
• Help the class teacher deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework
  
• Support early literacy, phonics, numeracy and communication development
  
• Provide individual and small-group support where needed
  
• Encourage independence, confidence and positive behaviour in young learners
  
• Support children's social, emotional and personal development
  
• Help maintain a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment
  

Our client can offer you:

• A long-term Teaching Assistant role with the chance to see children's progress across the year
  
• A welcoming mainstream primary school with a supportive ethos
  
• A friendly, experienced Early Years team to work alongside
  
• Valuable experience in a mixed Nursery and Reception class
  
• Ongoing support from a dedicated Transparency Education consultant throughout your placement
  
• A positive working environment where your contribution is valued
  

Why work via Transparency Education?

Transparency Education are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff.

We:

• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
  
• Offer an excellent 'refer a friend' scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days
  
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee
  
• Give you access for a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders
  

Application Process:

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Transparency Education directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Transparency Education operates stringent safer recruitment procedures

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Transparency Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.