Tradewind Recruitment
South Croydon
Full Time
Permanent
£89 - £95 Per Day
Early-years Teaching AssistantStart Date: After October Half TermLocation: CroydonHours: Full-time (Monday to Friday, Term Time Only)Contract: Temp to Perm
We are seeking a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our friendly team at an Ofsted Good and inclusive primary academy in Croydon.
About the Role:This is a rewarding opportunity to support our youngest learners in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). You will work alongside the class teacher to provide a safe, stimulating, and caring environment where children can grow in confidence, curiosity, and independence.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting children's learning through play and planned activities.
Assisting with the daily routines of the Early Years setting, including toileting and mealtimes.
Helping to create an engaging, language-rich learning environment.
Observing and recording children's progress in line with the EYFS framework.
Building positive relationships with children, families, and staff.
Supporting children with additional needs as required.
We are looking for someone who:
Has a genuine passion for early years education and child development.
Is nurturing, energetic, and committed to supporting young children's learning.
Has a good understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child-led learning.
Holds a relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 in Early Years or Childcare - desirable).
Has experience working with young children in a nursery, preschool, or school setting.
Why Join Tradewind:
Partnered with top schools across London
Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via PAYE
Access to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses via The National College
Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant
Interested?Send your CV to lauren.joyner or get in touch to discuss this opportunity for November 2025.
Tradewind Recruitment
South Croydon
Full Time
Permanent
£89 - £95 Per Day