At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Early Years pupils in a nurturing classroom and deliver tailored learning interventions.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Amersham with a supportive community.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and modern facilities.
- Other info: Long-term opportunity with training and progression available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and inspire young minds every day.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualification in Early Years and strong knowledge of the EYFS Framework.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 £ per year.
Location: Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Position: Early Years Teaching Assistant (Full‑time)
Start Date: September 2026
Interviews: Ongoing
Are you passionate about Early Years education and supporting children with a range of learning needs to reach their full potential? If yes, we want to hear from you.
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 SEN, including communication and interaction needs, autism, speech and language difficulties, and 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 and 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.
- Good understanding of inclusive practice and the ability to adapt learning activities to meet individual needs.
- Confident, patient, proactive, and positive attitude.
- 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 are 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.
EYFS Practitioner in Amersham) employer: Academics
Join a warm and inclusive school community in Amersham, where your passion for Early Years education will be nurtured and valued. With a supportive leadership team, modern facilities, and a commitment to professional development, this role offers not just a job, but a meaningful career path in shaping young minds. Enjoy the benefits of competitive salary, easy access to transport, and a collaborative environment that prioritises the growth of both students and staff.
