Early Years Teaching Assistant/ Early Years Practitioner
1 Days Old
February/March 2026 Location:
45A Goldhawk Road, London, W12 8QP Contract:
Full time Salary:
Starting above London Living Wage, plus a generous bonus structure If you are ready to take the next step as an Early Years Teaching Assistant / Early Years Practitioner, apply now and start building a rewarding career where your work truly makes a difference. Key Responsibilities Support children's personal, social and emotional development. Help maintain a positive, predictable and safe learning environment. Assist with observations and assessments in line with the EYFS. Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and statutory guidance at all times. Work closely with colleagues on planning, learning activities and routines. Communicate clearly and sensitively with parents and carers. Support children with transitions and any additional needs. The School We are an ‘Outstanding' Ofsted rated (2025) West London preschool combining exceptional early years education and development with flexible, full-time care. By building a positive foundation from a young age, our high-quality education helps each child become a learner for life. We are constantly developing our expertise using the latest research in early years learning. Two Hands champions inclusivity in the early years by reserving 1 in 5 places for children on bursary. The Benefits 6 weeks holiday plus bank holidays where they fall on working days. A bonus structure of up to 15% of salary depending on preschool occupancy. A bespoke professional development package, including coaching, paid training days and funding to complete additional, relevant qualifications in Early Years. Childcare discount of 10% in the preschool. Emergency childcare on-site for children up to 7 years old. Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave pay after two years' continuous service. 5 days full sick pay and, depending on individual circumstances, this may be extended. + by an additional 5 days. Free daily breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and drinks. Season pass loan and cycle to work scheme. The Person We are looking for an
Early Years Teaching Assistant / Early Years Practitioner
who: Has experience working with children under five. Holds GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths at grade 4/C or above. Understands the Early Years Foundation Stage framework. Communicates clearly with children, parents and colleagues. Works well as part of a team and remains calm under pressure. Takes pride in high standards and attention to detail. Two Hands Preschool is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service. Two Hands Preschool is committed to diversity and equality in employment. In order to monitor the effectiveness of this, all applicants are asked to complete an Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form.
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- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Education;Education;Health