Early Years Teaching Assistant - Lambeth

Role: Early Years Teaching Assistant
Location: Lambeth (near Oval Station)
Start Date: January 2026 | Trialling ASAP
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Pay: 90-115 per day
Setting: Reception (EYFS)

About the Role

A nurturing and inclusive Lambeth primary school near Oval Station is seeking a caring Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their Reception team from January. The school places a strong emphasis on emotional development, early communication, and smooth transitions into formal learning.

As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will support children with play-based learning, phonics sessions, early number work, and daily routines. You'll work closely with the class teacher and EYFS lead to create a calm, engaging learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate

The school is looking for an Early Years Teaching Assistant who:

Has experience working in EYFS or early childhood settings
Is patient, energetic, and confident supporting young learners
Understands early phonics and child development milestones
Can support personal care and emotional regulation when needed
Works well as part of a close-knit EYFS team

What the School Offers

A supportive EYFS leadership team
Well-resourced classrooms and outdoor provision
Training in early literacy and child development
A welcoming school culture with strong staff support

If you're a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant seeking a January role in Lambeth, apply today to arrange an immediate trial.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%