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Job Title: Reception Teaching Assistant
Location: Shepherd's Bush, London
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Are you a nurturing, enthusiastic and reliable individual looking to make a real difference in early years education? We are seeking a Reception Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Shepherd's Bush starting September 2025.
About the Role:
As a Reception Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support the learning and development of pupils in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). You'll play a key role in helping children settle into school life, foster curiosity, and build strong foundations for learning.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting pupils' learning through small group work and one-to-one interventions
Assisting with the preparation of classroom activities and resources
Encouraging and supporting children's personal, social, and emotional development
Helping to maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment
Supporting children with additional needs as required
Liaising effectively with staff and parents
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Experience working with young children, preferably within a school or early years setting
A warm and patient manner with a genuine passion for working with children
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A proactive and flexible approach to teamwork
A relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2/3 in Childcare or Teaching Assistant) is desirable
What We Offer:
A supportive and friendly school community
Opportunities for ongoing professional development
A well-resourced EYFS setting
Excellent transport links (Shepherd's Bush Underground and Overground nearby)
If you are ready to inspire and support young learners in their educational journey, we would love to hear from you!
To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role to [insert application email or application method here].
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
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
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