EYFS Learning Support Assistant – Reception
Full time, Long Term | Havering
Start: January
Pay: £90 per day (PAYE)
Help Young Children Build the Foundations for Lifelong Learning
The early years are a crucial time. Some children need extra support to explore, communicate, and feel secure as they take their first steps in education. With the right input, every child can develop confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning. This role places you at the heart of that journey.
About the School
This warm and community-focused primary school in Havering provides a nurturing and creative Early Years environment where children are encouraged to flourish. The Reception team is experienced, supportive, and passionate about child development.
The school is seeking a caring and skilled EYFS Learning Support Assistant to support children who need additional help to settle, engage, and access early learning activities.
What You Will Do
Support pupils in Reception with early learning, communication, and social development
Create a safe, encouraging, and stimulating environment for young children
Assist with group activities, free-flow play, phonics, early writing, and early numeracy
Work closely with the class teacher, EYFS lead, and SENCO to support personalised learning
Help children develop independence, confidence, and positive early relationships
Who You Are
Experienced in EYFS, either in a school, nursery, or early years setting
Warm, nurturing, patient, and able to get the very best out of young children
Knowledgeable about EYFS practice, child-led learning, and early communication strategies
Creative, enthusiastic, and able to work as part of a collaborative and supportive team
Committed to helping each child feel safe, valued, and ready to learn
Why This Role Matters
You will play a key role in shaping a child’s first experience of school. Whether helping them settle into routines, encouraging early language, or supporting friendships, your influence will be meaningful every day.
Apply Now
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you.
Email your CV to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk or call 0203 011 4848 to speak with Elisha at Parker Smith Inclusion.
Why Work with Parker Smith Inclusion
Tailored SEND and EYFS placements matched to your strengths and ambitions
Exclusive opportunities across mainstream and specialist settings
Transparent PAYE pay structure with no hidden costs
Guidance and support from specialists who understand the secto