Job Description

Urgent: Early Years / Reception LSA - Full-Time - January 2026 Start - £90-£100 per Day - Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Recruiting through Tradewind Recruitment

A welcoming and well-established primary school in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire is urgently seeking a committed Early Years / Reception Learning Support Assistant to join their team from January 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young learners and eager to contribute to a school where staff are truly valued.

This full-time role is ideal for candidates with experience in Early Years education who are ready to make a significant impact. Early applications are strongly encouraged, as the school is looking to appoint quickly.


About the School - Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

  • A warm, community-focused two-form entry primary school

  • Rated Good by Ofsted for leadership, inclusive practice, and pupil behaviour

  • Supportive senior leadership team with a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing

  • Collaborative and experienced colleagues

  • Quiet location with excellent transport links

  • Well-resourced Early Years setting with ongoing professional development opportunities


The Role

  • Full-time Early Years (Reception) Learning Support Assistant

  • Supporting the class teacher with high-quality, play-based learning activities

  • Delivering one-to-one and small-group support, including for pupils with SEND

  • Helping maintain a nurturing, safe and stimulating classroom environment

  • Supporting children's academic, emotional and social development

  • Playing an active part in the wider school community


This Role Suits

  • Experienced LSAs or childcare practitioners who are passionate about Early Years

  • Individuals with Nursery or Reception classroom experience

  • Those seeking a supportive, respectful school environment

  • Candidates looking to develop professionally within a strong, friendly team


If you are an enthusiastic and caring Early Years LSA ready to support young learners in a nurturing Hemel Hempstead primary school, contact Tradewind Recruitment today. Early interest is essential.

Or contact Carlo on 01727 236255 / carlo.randazzo@twrecruitment.com to discuss the details.

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