Job Description

Teaching Assistant (Early Years)

Havering (Upminster)

January- July 2027

Are you a qualified nursery nurse/practitioner/early years practitioner? Do you like the sound of working at a beautiful, independent school, surrounded by 7 acres of stunning grounds?

SANZA Teaching Agency are recruiting on behalf of a beautiful independent school in Havering (Upminster). They are looking for a general teaching assistant to work in early years.

You must have the relevant early years qualification that counts towards ratios (minimum level 3).

About the school:

The school is set within a historic Grade II-listed mansion and surrounded by seven acres of beautiful grounds. The school features a heated swimming pool, spacious classrooms, excellent playgrounds, a forest school, and outdoor learning areas that allow for free- flowing play and learning.

The early years part of the school features an orchard, a mud-kitchen, wonderful play areas and large, bright classrooms.

Further information:

  • 8am to 4pm
  • 1 hour lunch break
  • Term-time only
  • Parking available
  • Short bus ride from Upminster station (District Line)
  • January- July 2027 with opportunity for permanency

About you:

  • Must be a qualified nursery nurse/practitioner/early years practitioner holding a minimum Level 3 early years qualification that is accepted as counting towards student/adult ratios.
  • Will have experience as a teaching assistant (early years).
  • Must be had-working and committed to help young children reach their full potential.
  • Must be passionate about outdoor learning and play- based learning experiences.
  • Must have a passion for supporting the holistic development of children and eager to use all resources available to you to facilitate this growth.
  • Must have a fun and engaging personality and be able to connect well with young children, parents and colleagues.

Next steps:

Click "apply now" if you would like to be considered for excellent opportunity as a teaching assistant (early years). If you would like further information, please contact Lauren McNaught @ SANZA TEACHING on 0207 845 6240 or lauren.mcnaught@sanzateaching.com