Level 3 EYFS TA

Tradewind Recruitment is working with welcoming, well-resourced primary schools across Barnet to find experienced Level 3 Early Years Educators for immediate and ongoing placements in Nursery and Reception settings. Roles are available on a full-time or part-time basis.

As a Level 3 Early Years Educator, you will plan and deliver stimulating, play-based learning experiences in line with the EYFS statutory framework, supporting children's development across all seven areas of learning. You will take a lead role within the room, working alongside other practitioners and the class teacher to create a safe, nurturing and language-rich environment where every child can thrive.

You will carry out observations and assessments using Development Matters, contribute to children's learning journeys, liaise with parents and carers and support the identification and inclusion of children with SEND and EAL needs under the guidance of the SENCO.

• Level 3 Early Years qualification (e.g. CACHE Level 3, BTEC National, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) - essential
• Solid hands-on experience working in an EYFS setting, ideally Nursery or Reception
• Strong working knowledge of the EYFS statutory framework and Development Matters
• Confident in planning and delivering play-based, child-led learning across all seven areas
• Skilled in early years observation and assessment, including learning journeys and progress tracking
• Experience supporting children with SEND and EAL in an early years context
• Warm, patient and professional with excellent communication skills for working with children, families and colleagues
• Up-to-date safeguarding and child protection knowledge

• Competitive PAYE pay - paid weekly, transparently, with no umbrella companies or hidden deductions
• Free access to 2,500+ CPD courses through The National College from day one
• Real local knowledge of Barnet schools, settings and leadership teams
• Dedicated consultant support from your first conversation through to the end of your placement