Overview
Early Years Teaching Assistant (Reception Focus) in Hackney, England. This is a long-term, term-time-only role with a primary focus on Reception and support across Nursery as required. ASAP start.
An inclusive and high-achieving primary school in the London Borough of Hackney is seeking a passionate and experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant (Reception Focus) to join their team. The candidate should have broad Early Years experience (not just preschool) and a good understanding of early reading development, phonics, and language acquisition.
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Responsibilities
- Support teaching and learning across Reception (primary focus) and Nursery (ages 2–5).
- Deliver and support phonics sessions and early reading development.
- Assist with spelling, reading, and early writing activities.
- Encourage play-based learning in line with the EYFS framework.
- Create a nurturing, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment.
- Support children’s social, emotional, and academic development.
- ASAP start; long-term / term-time only.
- Locate in Hackney.
Person Specification
- Degree from a reputable university.
- Solid Early Years experience across Nursery and/or Reception.
- Strong understanding of the EYFS Framework.
- Knowledge or experience of phonics and early literacy development.
- Proactive, engaging, enthusiastic, with a genuine passion for Early Years education.
- Warm, caring, and patient approach to supporting young children.
- Effective communication with staff, pupils, and parents.
School Description
- 4 FE Primary School in Hackney.
- Graded Ofsted Outstanding in all areas.
- Welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment.
- Strong focus on staff development and collaboration.
- Creative and ambitious curriculum.
- Excellent transport links.
- Located in Hackney.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Early Years Teaching Assistant opportunity, trial days can be arranged immediately.
To apply, send your CV to Chloe at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant if shortlisted.
Contact and Documentation
- Name: Please include your first and last name.
- Email: Please provide a valid email address.
- Phone: Please include your country code.
- CV / Resume: supported file types: .doc .docx .odt .pdf .rtf .txt
Eligibility: Yes, I am currently eligible to work in the country to which I am applying. No, I am not currently eligible to work in the country to which I am applying.
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