Early Years Teaching Assistant – Brentwood - Brentwood

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Date Posted: Wednesday 11 November 2026

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Enjoy helping young children learn, explore and develop? This could be the opportunity for you.

Parker Smith Inclusion is recruiting an Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Brentwood.

You'll be supporting young children during an important stage of their development, helping them build confidence, develop communication skills and enjoy learning through play.

Working alongside the class teacher, you'll help create a positive and welcoming classroom where children feel supported and encouraged to try new things.

What will the role involve?

  • Supporting children through play-based learning and classroom activities.

  • Helping develop speech, language and communication skills.

  • Encouraging social interaction and positive relationships.

  • Supporting children with daily routines and transitions.

  • Building confidence and encouraging independence.

  • Helping children who need additional support with their learning and development.

  • Working with the teacher to support progress in line with the EYFS framework.

Who are we looking for?

Experience in a nursery, childcare or school setting would be beneficial, along with an understanding of early years development.

We're looking for someone who is:

  • Patient, caring and enthusiastic.

  • Reliable and able to work well as part of a team.

  • Confident building relationships with young children.

  • Creative and happy to get involved in play-based activities.

  • Passionate about helping children learn and develop.

Why Parker Smith Inclusion?

  • £95–£100 per day, paid through PAYE.

  • Specialist education and SEND recruitment agency.

  • Personalised support throughout your placement.

  • Honest advice and guidance.

  • CV and interview support.

  • Over 400 five-star Google reviews from educators.

Interested?

If you enjoy working with young children and would like to find out more about this Early Years Teaching Assistant opportunity in Brentwood, get in touch with Danny at Parker Smith Inclusion.

Phone: 0203 011 4848
Email: danny@psinclusion.co.uk

Parker Smith Inclusion is committed to safeguarding children. An enhanced DBS check and relevant pre-employment checks will be required.

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