Early Years Teaching Assistant in Sutton
Posted 29/01/26£85 - £90
Long Term - Temp
Primary
Beginning 02/26
Early Years Teaching Assistant Required – Sutton
Start date: After February Half-Term
About the role:
At Engage Education, we’ve specialised in recruiting teaching assistants for over a decade, so we know a thing or two about matching great support staff with the right schools. We’re currently working with a welcoming primary school in Sutton that is looking for a full-time Early Years Teaching Assistant to start after February half-term.
Our team has built a strong reputation locally, and we’re keen to support schools with high-quality Early Years staff who can make a real difference to children at the very start of their education journey.
The role will involve:
Supporting children within Nursery or Reception
Working with small groups to support learning and development
Providing 1:1 support where required
Assisting with phonics, early literacy, and numeracy activities
Helping to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing learning environment
The ideal applicant will have:
Experience working with Early Years children (Nursery or Reception), either in a school or nursery setting
A genuine passion for early childhood development
Creativity and enthusiasm to engage and motivate young learners
A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning / Early Years (preferred but not essential)
Highlights of becoming an Engage Education Teaching Assistant:
Market-leading pay rates
Full-time and part-time roles available
Opportunity to develop your understanding of the EYFS curriculum
Ongoing professional support from an experienced consultant
Ideal role for those looking to progress into teaching or further education roles
About us:
Engage Education is one of the UK’s most trusted education recruitment agencies, with professional development and long-term support at the heart of what we do.
Paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant)
Free CPD and training sessions
Your own dedicated consultant
£50 Amazon voucher for every successful referral
Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers through our partners
How to apply:
You can apply directly for this role or contact us to discuss it further. All applicants must have the appropriate qualifications and be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check (full support provided).
If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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