Reception Teaching Assistant

Do you have a passion for Early Years and enjoy helping young children develop confidence, curiosity and a love of learning?

A friendly and highly successful primary school in Loughton, Essex is looking to appoint a dedicated Reception Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in an engaging environment where children are encouraged to flourish from the very start of their education.

• Teaching Assistant supporting a Reception class
• Full-time position
• Supporting children through play-based learning and classroom activities
• Working alongside the class teacher to deliver a stimulating Early Years environment
• Providing individual and small group support where required
• Long-term opportunity with an immediate or agreed start
• A sound understanding of the EYFS Framework would be highly beneficial

• Large primary academy in Loughton, Essex
• Approximately 60 pupils admitted into Reception each year
• Part of the Epping Forest Schools Partnership Trust
• Judged Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024, including an Outstanding judgement for Early Years provision
• The school values strong partnerships with families and provides a safe, caring and stimulating environment where children can thrive.

• Experience supporting children in Early Years or Reception
• A sound understanding of the EYFS curriculum
• A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
• A commitment to supporting children throughout the placement

• Support and expertise from Moore Teachers, the primary specialist working in partnership with Herts Education
• A very competitive daily rate
• PAYE pay with additional employee benefits
• Health and wellbeing support
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

Please call (phone number removed) for further information or send us your CV and we'll contact you.

Visits to the school and interviews can be arranged immediately.

All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS and other safeguarding checks.

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