Job title: Early Years Teaching Assistant
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: Support
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Ealing, West London
Job published: 25-06-2025
Job ID: 105939

Job Description

Early Years Teaching Assistant – West London – September 2025 Start

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a high-achieving independent school in West London, starting September 2025. This role is ideal for a passionate individual eager to contribute to a nurturing Early Years setting known for academic excellence, creativity, and outstanding pupil care.

As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will support the learning and development of children aged 3-5 in a vibrant, well-resourced environment that places equal emphasis on academic and personal growth.

Why become an Early Years Teaching Assistant?

  • Term-time only | Full-time role offering excellent work-life balance

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Access to training and career progression within a leading independent school

  • Work in a collaborative, well-supported Early Years team in West London

  • Daily enrichment through play-based learning in modern indoor and outdoor spaces

Early Years Teaching Assistant – Your Role:

  • Deliver outstanding support across Nursery and Reception classes

  • Help implement the EYFS framework with creativity and care

  • Encourage independence, curiosity, and positive social development

  • Support individual needs including SEND, EAL and stretch activities

  • Collaborate closely with class teachers, parents, and the wider pastoral team

  • Prepare engaging resources and contribute to a stimulating learning environment

Who is the ideal Early Years Teaching Assistant?

  • Holds an EYFS-related degree (e.g. Early Childhood Studies, Primary Education with EYFS)

  • Experience in an Early Years classroom or nursery setting

  • Enthusiastic, nurturing and confident communicator

  • Based in or able to commute to West London

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Early Years Teaching Assistant in West London. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Early Years Teaching Assistant role.

Early Years Teaching Assistant | Ealing