EYFS Level 3 Teaching Assistant

EYFS Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Permanent, Full-Time Location: Waltham Forest, East London Salary: £1,800 - £2,300 per month Start Date: Immediate / September Contract: Permanent | Full-time A welcoming and supportive primary school in Waltham forest is looking to appoint a qualified EYFS Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Early Years professional who holds a Level 3 qualification and is passionate about supporting children's early development. This welcoming and inclusive primary school is committed to providing a positive and engaging Early Years environment where children are encouraged to explore, learn, and develop. With a strong focus on teamwork, creativity, and child-centred learning, the school provides staff with the support and resources needed to make a real difference in children's early education. Key Responsibilities Support teaching and learning within the EYFS classroom Assist with planning and delivering engaging play-based activities Support children's personal, social, and emotional development Work with children on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Complete observations and contribute to children's learning journeys Support classroom organisation and preparation of learning resources Encourage positive behaviour and independence Requirements Essential: Level 3 Early Years qualification (CACHE, NVQ, or equivalent) GCSE English & Maths (Grade C/4 or above) Experience working within an Early Years or school setting Strong understanding of the EYFS framework Excellent communication and teamwork skills A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and developmentDesirable: Previous experience working within EYFS Experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Knowledge of observations, assessments, and learning journeys Paediatric First Aid qualification Experience working as an Early Years Practitioner or Nursery Nurse How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV. Successful applicants will be contacted with further details about the role and school. Alternatively, contact Veritas Education on (phone number removed) for more information. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community