Early Years Assistant

2 months ago

Hampstead, United Kingdom Potter Johnson Full time

**Early Years Assistant**

The school is looking to appoint a career minded and enthusiastic Early Years Assistant for the new co-educational nursery that is scheduled to open in September 2023. The school-based nursery will offer a stimulating curriculum using the EYFS framework to build knowledge, confidence and curiosity. The school’s ethos combines high academic standards with strong pastoral care, and the aim of the nursery is to foster essential skills so that the children can progress seamlessly through to Reception.

This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified, imaginative, and driven Early Years Assistant who wants to join an innovative, forward-thinking and committed team.

**Main Purpose of the** **Early Years Assistant** **role**

This is a supportive role that involves:

- Working as part of the school team to provide a safe, high quality early years environment for young children
- Working under the direction of the Early Years Lead Practitioner and SLT to give support to the teaching team within the school
- Supporting the existing teaching team with routines and organisational matters
- Monitoring children’s safety through appropriate levels of supervision

**Key Areas**
- Working with Children;
- Team Work;
- Liaising with Parents/carers.

**Main Responsibilities**:

- To assist with the planning of the curriculum by providing safe, creative and appropriate educational opportunities for all children within an inclusive environment, preparing activities, organising programmes and arranging equipment.
- To ensure that activities are carried out in a safe and responsible manner in accordance with statutory responsibilities, and to advise the Lead of any concerns over children, equipment etc.
- To follow all school policies, including those regarding safeguarding and confidentiality.
- To contribute to the school’s highest standards of physical and emotional care, health and safety, and personal and food hygiene at all times.
- Working creatively with children within the EY framework, as instructed by the Lead.
- To be involved in positive interactions with children by supporting or providing stimulating activities that respond to their interests and developmental needs.
- Ensuring all children have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop.
- Working with a range of people including school staff, visiting professionals and agencies, parents, children and families.
- This role requires bending, kneeling and crouching for periods of time and may also involve lifting and personal care.
- Understanding and being able to implement inclusive practices into the setting, to ensure all children have the opportunity to learn, interact and fulfil their potential
- Working with the Lead to establish an appropriate safe and secure learning environment.
- Promoting positive values, attitudes and good child behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encouraging children to take responsibility for their own behaviour.
- Having a positive approach to continuous professional development.
- To actively promote and support the safeguarding of children and young people in the workplace, ensuring the school’s policies and procedures are observed at all times.

**Qualifications**
- Willingness to participate in other development and training opportunities
- Relevant Level 2 qualification eg. Level 2 Certificate for the Children & Young People’s Workforce, NVQ Level 2 in Children’s Care, Learning and Development (CCLD) or equivalent qualifications

**Personal qualities**
- Proactive and positive team player, able to work constructively as part of a team
- Enthusiasm for learning and working with children
- Caring, friendly, approachable, open, welcoming, and personable
- Able to maintain confidentiality at all times

**Skills, aptitude, knowledge and experience**
- Ability to plan effective learning and care programmes either under appropriate supervision and guidance or in collaboration.
- Ability to work independently using own initiative.
- Ability to evaluate own learning needs and actively seek learning opportunities
- Ability to relate well to children and adults including colleagues, other professionals and parents
- Ability to demonstrate and promote good practice in line with the ethos of the school
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, whilst ensuring children, colleagues, parents and carers are respected and listened to.
- Ability to communicate effectively with adults and children
- Good written, verbal and non
- verbal communication
- Note: This job description is indicative of the duties and responsibilities of the post but does not form part of any contract of employment. All jobs within the school evolve over time and their features vary from year to year._

As part of our recruitment process, we will undertake the necessary pre-employment safeguarding checks.

**To Apply**:
If you have the right skills, experience and qualificati

  • Early Years Teaching Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Hampstead, United Kingdom ASQ Education Full time

    We are working with a leading Pre-Prep School located in Hampstead who are looking for a teaching assistant to join their growing team. The school provides the highest quality education in 'Early Years’ and is highly regarded within the borough. **Early Years Teaching Assistant - Pre-Prep school - Camden -** - This role is to work in the 2-3 year old...

  • Early Years Teaching Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Hampstead Town, United Kingdom CloudStone Education Services Full time

    Job Title: Early Years Teaching Assistant Location: Independent pre prep school in Hampstead Salary: * Level 3 Qualification: £22,000 to £24,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: September An "Outstanding" independent pre prep school in Camden are looking to hire a Level 3 qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant for a...

  • Early Years Teaching Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Hampstead Town, United Kingdom ASQ Education Full time

    Job Title: Early Years Teaching AssistantLocation: Independent pre prep school in HampsteadSalary: * Level 3 Qualification: £22,000 to £24,000 per annumContract Type: Permanent, Term Time OnlyStart Date: SeptemberAn "Outstanding" independent pre prep school in Camden are looking to hire a Level 3 qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant for a September...

  • Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Hampstead, Greater London, United Kingdom ASQ Education Full time

    Early Years Teaching Assistant Location: Independent pre prep school in Hampstead Level 3 Qualification: £22,000 to £24,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time Only An "Outstanding" independent pre prep school in Camden are looking to hire a Level 3 qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant for a September start. The successful candidates will...

  • Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Hampstead, Greater London, United Kingdom ASQ Education Full time

    Early Years Teaching Assistant Location: Independent pre prep school in Hampstead Level 3 Qualification: £22,000 to £24,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time Only An "Outstanding" independent pre prep school in Camden are looking to hire a Level 3 qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant for a September start. The successful candidates will...

  • Qualified Early Years Practitioners and Room Leaders

    2 weeks ago

    West Hampstead, United Kingdom anzuk Education Full time

    Multiple roles available - L2 and L3 educators considered - Early finish on a Friday anzuk Education are working with a brand-new Nursery opening in West Hampstead. They are looking for qualified Early years practitioners to join their supportive team on a permanent basis. The nursery is easily reached from West Hamstead station and can be reached on...

  • Early Years Teaching Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Hampstead, Greater London, United Kingdom ASQ Education Full time

    Job Title: Early Years Teaching Assistant Location: Independent pre prep school in Hampstead Salary: * Level 3 Qualification: £22,000 to £24,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: September An "Outstanding" independent pre prep school in Camden are looking to hire a Level 3 qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant for a...

  • Early Years Teaching Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Hampstead, Greater London, United Kingdom ASQ Education Full time

    Job Title: Early Years Teaching Assistant Location: Independent pre prep school in Hampstead Salary: * Level 3 Qualification: £22,000 to £24,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: September An "Outstanding" independent pre prep school in Camden are looking to hire a Level 3 qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant for a...

  • Eyfs Teaching Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Hampstead, United Kingdom Education Matters Group Ltd Full time

    **EYFS Teaching Assistant-Term time Only** ‘Outstanding’ pre-preparatory school looking to appoint a Level 3 in EYFS. This position is to start in September on a permanent basis. The school is seeking a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to support pupils in the Early Years setting who require general classroom support. To be considered for this...

  • Temporary Bank Early Years Practitioners

    2 months ago

    Hampstead, Greater London, United Kingdom MP Training and Recruitment Full time

    Qualified Bank Early years Practitioner page is loaded Qualified Bank Early years Practitioner Apply locations Hampstead London NW3 6ET time type Part time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR-099875 Bright Horizons JW3 Finchley Road Day Nursery and Preschool Hourly Rate: £13.18 per hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience) ...

  • Early Years Practitioner/ Pre-school Practitioner

    3 weeks ago

    Hampstead, Greater London, United Kingdom MP Training and Recruitment Full time €28,274 - €33,660

    Nursery: Bright Horizons West Hampstead Day Nursery and Preschool We are looking for a full time, Level 3 qualified Practitioner to join our Bright Horizons West Hampstead. The nursery is Ofsted rated ‘Good’ and is situated in West Hampstead, London being walking distance from West Hampstead railway station and also South Hampstead, Kilburn High Road...

  • Qualified Bank Early years Practitioner

    3 weeks ago

    Hampstead, Greater London, United Kingdom MP Training and Recruitment Full time €13 - €16

    Qualified Bank Early years Practitioner page is loaded Qualified Bank Early years Practitioner Apply locations Hampstead London NW3 6ET time type Part time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR-099875 Bright Horizons JW3 Finchley Road Day Nursery and Preschool Hourly Rate: £13.09 - £16.18 per hour (dependant on qualification/s and...

  • 1:1 Learning Support Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Hampstead, United Kingdom North Bridge House Pre Prep Full time

    **North Bridge House Pre-Prep School** **1:1 Learning Support Assistant** **Introduction** North Bridge Pre-Prep School is seeking to recruit an experienced 1:1 Learning Support Assistant of the highest calibre to join our team, supporting a pupil with SEND in Reception. This unique role will suit someone who has a very good understanding of the Early...

  • Nursery Assistant

    2 days ago

    Hampstead, United Kingdom Tinies London & International Ltd Full time

    **Nursery Assistant (Immediate Start) - Hampstead** **Do you have a passion for early years? Enthusiastic about supporting children? Live Local to Hampstead?** **We have been running for over 40 years offering work to Nursery Nurses/Nursery Assistants with a friendly and supportive team, you make the decisions on when you want to work and the hours you...

  • Early Career Teacher

    7 days ago

    West Hampstead, United Kingdom Veritas Education Recruitment Full time

    Y4 Teacher (ECT) Position: Qualified Primary Teacher, Y4 Class Type: Permanent Contract, Full-Time (Monday-Friday) Start Date: 2nd September 2024 Salary: £30k + per annum Location: Camden, North West London Overview: A wonderful, one-form entry, Catholic Primary School in Camden, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) to...

  • Early Career Teacher

    4 days ago

    West Hampstead, United Kingdom Veritas Education Recruitment Full time

    Y4 Teacher (ECT)Position: Qualified Primary Teacher, Y4 ClassType: Permanent Contract, Full-Time (Monday-Friday)Start Date: 2nd September 2024Salary: £30k + per annum Location: Camden, North West London Overview:A wonderful, one-form entry, Catholic Primary School in Camden, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join their...

  • Assistant Accountant

    1 week ago

    Hampstead Norreys, United Kingdom AR HINE ASSOCIATES LTD Full time

    Full time role with experience of Sage Line 50 required Training for a qualification or AAT qualified, QBE considered The role will encompass the following tasks: - Performance of bank reconciliations - Production of weekly sales reports - Reconcile petty cash and tills - Assist with payroll reports - Process expenses and credit cards - Process credit...

  • Room Leader Level 3

    1 hour ago

    Hampstead, United Kingdom Lavender Childcare Agency Full time

    **Are you a childcare practitioner who is looking for a new role? Do you hold a minimum Level 3 childcare qualification?** Our client is looking for a Room Leader (Level 3) to join their baby room. 45 weeks per year Permanent contract. **Duties**: - Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and educational programs for children in the early years...

  • Teaching Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Hampstead, United Kingdom Ortus Recruitment Full time

    **Our team at Ortus Recruitment are dedicated to securing high-quality educators with long-term and full-time roles within Ofsted rated '**_**Good**_**' and '**_**Outstanding**_**' primary schools in their local area. We are currently looking for a Teaching Assistant to provide support in our client primary school in Hampstead.** - **Summary of the...

  • Nursery Practitioner Level 3

    2 months ago

    Hampstead, United Kingdom Recruitment Professionals Full time

    Recruitment Professionals are seeking for a nurturing and dedicated Nursery Employee to join our esteemed childcare team in Hampstead and make a lasting impact on young learners' lives. Details: Employment Type: Full-Time Shifts Pattern: Monday to Friday between 8:00am - 6:30pm, 40 hours a week. **Salary**: Competitive, based on...