Early Years Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Southwark, London |
| Area | South East London, UK |
| Sector | Early Years Foundation Stage - Nursery |
| Salary | £100 - £130 per day |
| Start Date | September |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | KS/PT7GJB_1752214257 |
| Job Views | 20 |
- Description
Early Years Teaching Assistant - Level 3 Independent Prep School | Southwark | September Start
Location: Southwark, London Start Date: September 2025 Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience
Veritas Education is working in partnership with a leading independent prep school in Southwark, rated Outstanding by Ofsted, to recruit a qualified Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant for a September start.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed and caring individual to join a thriving Early Years team in a school known for its warm ethos, academic excellence, and exceptional pupil support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting in the daily delivery of a creative and stimulating Early Years curriculum
- Supporting children's learning through play and structured activities
- Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
- Encouraging children's development across all areas - social, emotional, physical, and academic
- Maintaining a safe and inclusive learning environment at all times
Candidate Requirements:
- A Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare is essential
- Previous experience in a nursery, preschool, or Reception classroom setting
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- A positive, proactive, and nurturing approach
- A thorough understanding of safeguarding responsibilities
The School Offers:
- A welcoming and well-resourced Early Years environment
- Supportive leadership and excellent professional development
- A collaborative, experienced staff team
- Small class sizes and a focus on individual pupil development
Recruitment Process:
- Interviews and trial sessions will take place in late August 2025
- The successful candidate will join the team in September 2025
If you're passionate about giving young children the best possible start to their education and want to be part of a forward-thinking and well-respected school community, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or call Veritas Education on 020 3026 6150 for more information.
Veritas Education is fully committed to safeguarding children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and an enhanced DBS disclosure.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
