We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and proactive EYFS Teaching Support professional to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Bexley, starting as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young children during their early learning journey and enjoys working as part of a dedicated Early Years team.

The school has a strong community ethos and places a high priority on early development, wellbeing, and positive learning behaviours. Staff work collaboratively to create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where children feel confident, secure, and eager to learn. Senior leadership is supportive and provides training, guidance, and professional development opportunities.

As an EYFS Teaching Support, you will work closely with the class teacher and Early Years staff to support children’s learning, development, and wellbeing. You will assist with both structured activities and play-based learning, helping children develop key skills such as communication, social interaction, and independence.

Key Responsibilities

• Support children’s learning and development across the EYFS curriculum

• Assist with the delivery of engaging, play-based and structured activities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support where required

• Support children’s social, emotional, and behavioural development

• Help create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment

• Assist with observations, assessments, and learning journals

• Promote positive behaviour, routines, and independence

• Work collaboratively with teachers and Early Years staff

• Support children during transitions, playtimes, and daily routines

• Communicate effectively with parents and carers when required

• Ensure safeguarding and child protection procedures are followed at all times

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will:

• Have experience working with young children in an EYFS setting

• Be nurturing, patient, and enthusiastic

• Have strong communication and teamwork skills

• Be proactive, reliable, and adaptable

• Show a genuine passion for early years education

• Be confident supporting children with a range of needs

• Be committed to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

The school is located in Bexley, with good transport links and a supportive local community. Staff benefit from a professional, inclusive, and well-resourced working environment where collaboration, development, and staff wellbeing are prioritised.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit an up-to-date CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

Start Date: ASAP
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.