Role: EYFS Teaching Assistant Location: New Malden, Surrey Pay rate: Up to £650 a week - dependant on experience Start date: September 2025 Contract : Full-time | Term-time only | Monday to Friday Horizon Teachers are seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join the Early Years team, supporting children aged 3-5 in both Nursery and Reception classes. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about early childhood education who wants to make a real difference during these crucial developmental years. About the school: This inclusive primary school is proud of its vibrant Early Years setting, where children thrive through play-based, child-led learning. This school is rated Good' by Ofsted, with praise for its nurturing atmosphere and strong focus on early development. Located in a leafy residential area with excellent transport inks, the school is well-resourced and led by a supportive leadership team Roles and responsibilities: Support the class teacher in delivering the EYFS curriculum in a creative and engaging way Work 1:1 and in small groups with children to support learning and development Foster a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment Assist with phonics, early literacy, numeracy, and expressive arts activities Observe and record children's progress, contributing to planning and assessments Promote positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and social skills Support with personal care routines where needed Communicate effectively with staff, children, and parents Why Horizon Teachers: We offer our support staff the highest rates up to £600 per week! Opportunities for professional development and growth We are like you! Here at Horizon Teachers, many of our consultants have experience in the education sector and have a strong passion for supporting schools, support staff and teachers Horizon Teachers is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that helps Teachers and Support Staff find long term, permanent and interim employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools throughout London, the South East, the Midlands and the North of England. As part of the registration process you will be required to have a DBS Check carried out and all original relevant qualifications will need to be sighted and copied before any work placement.For all teaching roles you will need to hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Horizon Teachers, part of Operam Education Group.