Nursery Teaching Assistant

Early Years Teaching Assistant

• Newham
• Level 1-3 PayScale
• Free CPD and Constant Support with interviewing

Are you a teaching assistant with Early Years\’ experience looking for a new role?

Empowering Learning are currently recruiting for an Early Years Teaching Assistant to join an Outstanding and diverse Primary School in Newham for a January 2026 start. This is a long-term contract for the academic year with the view of the role becoming permanent. You will be working with a reception class providing support to the class teacher and preparing the classroom for lessons and activities. You will need to have excellent behaviour management skills and be able to use your own initiative as well as work as part of a team.

As a Teaching Assistant for this role, you must have the following:

• Experience of working in Early Years
• Experience of working with SEND children
• Possess excellent communication skills
• Able to commit to a year\’s contract and/or wanting a career in education
• Be ambitious and reliable
• Early Years qualification desirable but not essential

The School – Newham

The school is a two-form entry primary school with a friendly senior leadership team. The school is situated in an excellent location close to transport links. The school is a popular choice in the area with an OFSTED rating of \’Outstanding\’.

If you are passionate about early years and looking for a new role, please apply today or search Empowering Learning for more information about us.