Location: Sutton
Start Date: Confirmed dates in December
Contract Type: Maternity Cover (Full-Time)
Are you a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Sutton is seeking a confident and nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their early years team to provide maternity cover.
The Role:
As an Early Years TA, you’ll be supporting children aged 3–5 in a play-based, creative environment. You’ll help them develop key early learning skills, build independence, and enjoy their first steps in education.
Your responsibilities will include:
*Supporting the class teacher in daily activities
*Setting up and facilitating engaging, child-led learning experiences
*Providing tailored support for children with additional needs
*Promoting a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment
What the School Offers:
*A warm, inclusive, and supportive school community
*Experienced leadership and excellent EYFS provision
*Opportunities for professional development and growth
*A strong focus on creativity, curiosity, and child-centred learning
What We’re Looking For:
*Experience working in an Early Years or Nursery setting
*A genuine passion for supporting young children’s development
*Strong communication and teamwork skills
*Understanding of the EYFS framework and child development
*Relevant childcare or TA qualification (Level 2 or 3 preferred)
Commitment to Safeguarding:
Our agency is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We adhere to the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. Employment offers are subject to successful background checks, including an enhanced DBS, proof of right to work in the UK, and satisfactory references.
How to Apply:
If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners and meet the criteria above, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role.
Join a thriving school community and help shape the early educational journey of young children. Apply now to take the next step in your career!