Details:
- Salary: £115 - 125 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Camden London
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
EYFS Teaching Assistant
Hampstead, Camden, NW3 (commutable from Belsize Park, Swiss Cottage, West Hampstead, Kentish Town and Finchley Road)
£115-£125 per day
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary
Long Term Futures is recruiting a highly experienced EYFS Teaching Assistant to join an established primary school in Hampstead from September.
The school is specifically looking for an accomplished Early Years practitioner - someone who already has substantial experience within school-based EYFS provision and can bring confidence, initiative and strong curriculum knowledge to the classroom.
This is not an entry-level EYFS position. You'll be expected to work with a high degree of independence, lead learning activities and contribute meaningfully to children's progress alongside the class teacher.
The Role
As an experienced EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will:
Provide high-quality classroom support across the EYFS curriculum
Lead focused groups in phonics, early reading, writing and maths
Support both adult-led learning and continuous provision
Use observations to identify children's next steps and support progress
Encourage strong communication, language and social development
Adapt activities for children with differing developmental and learning needs
Take initiative within the classroom rather than waiting for direction
Help maintain an engaging, purposeful and well-organised Early Years environmentWhat We're Looking For
Substantial previous experience working within EYFS
Strong knowledge of the EYFS Framework
Confident delivering phonics and early learning interventions
Experience leading groups independently
Excellent understanding of early childhood development
A proactive, nurturing and highly organised approach
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively alongside teachersExperienced EYFS TAs, senior Teaching Assistants and Early Years practitioners with strong school-based classroom experience are encouraged to apply.
Why Long Term Futures?
Long Term Futures specialises in long-term and permanent education placements, giving candidates greater stability and the opportunity to become established members of their school community.
You'll also receive weekly pay, access to relevant CPD and ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
Next Steps
If you're an experienced Early Years practitioner looking for a role where your expertise will genuinely be valued, apply with your CV today. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hugh at Long Term Futures to arrange a trial day.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants are subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS and satisfactory references