EYFS Practitioner

Level 3 EYFS Practitioner - Amersham

Location: Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Position: Early Years Teaching Assistant (Full-Time)
Start Date: September 2026
Interviews: Ongoing

Are you passionate about Early Years education?

Do you hold a Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years?

Do you enjoy supporting children with a range of learning needs to reach their full potential?

If yes - we want to hear from you!

Academics is working closely with a fantastic, high-achieving Primary School in Amersham that is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 EYFS Practitioner to join their Early Years team from September 2026.

About the Role:

• Full-time (Monday to Friday)
• Supporting Early Years pupils within a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment
• Working alongside the class teacher to deliver the EYFS curriculum
• Providing tailored support for children with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN), including communication and interaction needs, autism, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs
• Delivering small-group and one-to-one interventions to support children's learning, communication, and social development
• Taking observations, monitoring progress, and contributing to individual learning plans and support strategies
• Working closely with the school's SENCO, teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure every child receives the support they need
• Long-term opportunity for the full academic year, with training and progression available

What We're Looking For:

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years (e.g. NVQ, CACHE, BA)
• GCSEs in Maths & English (A*-C / 9-4)
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS Framework
• Experience carrying out Early Years observations and assessments
• Experience supporting children with SEN in an Early Years, nursery, or primary school setting is highly desirable
• A good understanding of inclusive practice and the ability to adapt learning activities to meet individual needs
• A confident, patient, proactive, and positive attitude
• A team player who is adaptable, committed, and passionate about early childhood education

What the School Offers:

• A warm and inclusive school community
• A committed and supportive leadership team
• Competitive salary
• Modern facilities and well-resourced learning environments
• Real potential for career development and future permanent opportunities

Location: This thriving and welcoming Primary School is based in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, with excellent transport links, easy access by public transport, and on-site parking available.

Ready to Inspire Young Minds?

If you're an experienced Level 3 EYFS Practitioner who is passionate about Early Years education and supporting children with diverse learning needs, we'd love to hear from you.

Level 3 EYFS Practitioner - Amersham