Position: EYFS Teaching Assistant (Long-Term Supply)
Location: Enfield, North London
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-Term Supply
Start Date: September 2025
Pay: £85–£95 per day (PAYE – Weekly Pay)
Protocol Education is working closely with a large, welcoming primary school in Enfield to recruit a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant for a long-term supply role starting this September.
If you’re passionate about supporting young children during their first steps into education and thrive in nurturing, play-based environments—this could be your perfect match.
About the School:
- Large, well-resourced primary school with a warm and inclusive ethos
- Supportive and experienced EYFS team with strong routines in place
- A child-centred approach to learning with a focus on emotional and social development
- Spacious indoor and outdoor provision designed for exploration and growth
- Leadership team committed to staff support and training
Your Role Will Include:
- Supporting a Reception or Nursery class with daily routines and learning activities
- Encouraging independence and helping children feel settled and safe
- Assisting with phonics, storytelling, and play-based learning tasks
- Providing one-to-one or small group support where needed
- Working closely with teachers and the wider early years team
We’re Looking For Someone Who:
- Has experience working with young children (EYFS or Nursery setting preferred)
- Brings warmth, patience, and a nurturing presence to the classroom
- Understands the EYFS framework and how children learn through play
- Is reliable, flexible, and confident supporting children with a range of needs
- Enjoys being part of a collaborative and caring team
What Protocol Education Offers You:
- Weekly pay through PAYE—no umbrella deductions
- FREE access to our CPD Academy, including EYFS and SEND training
- A dedicated consultant who listens and supports you every step of the way
- Local placements matched to your skills and preferences
- The option to complete free Thrive training, boosting your profile with schools
Apply today or get in touch with Aamir Malik on 0208 371 7900 or aamir.malik@protocol-education.com to find out more!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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