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Reception Teaching Assistant: Lambeth
Location: Streatham, Lambeth
Start Date: 28th September 2026
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Pay: GBP 100-GBP 115 per day
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Lambeth is looking for a dedicated Reception Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team from 28th September.
The school is particularly interested in candidates with a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare or Education, who can provide nurturing and engaging support to children as they begin their school journey.
The Role
Working alongside the Reception teacher and wider EYFS team, you will help create a positive, stimulating environment where children feel secure and confident to learn.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
- Supporting children across the Reception classroom and EYFS provision
- Working with individuals and small groups to develop early learning skills
- Supporting phonics, early reading, writing, and numeracy
- Encouraging communication, language, and social development
- Helping children develop independence and confidence
- Supporting positive behaviour and classroom routines
- Observing children's progress and sharing relevant information with the teacher
- Supporting learning through play-based and practical activities
- Helping maintain an engaging and well-organised learning environment
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About You
The school would ideally like to appoint a Reception Teaching Assistant who has a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage and enjoys working with young children.
You Will Ideally Have
- A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare, Education, or a related subject
- Previous experience working with children in an Early Years or primary setting
- A nurturing, patient, and enthusiastic approach
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- The ability to encourage children and build positive relationships
- A genuine interest in children's early development and learning
Experience supporting children with SEND would be an advantage.
Why Apply?
- Full-time Reception Teaching Assistant role in Lambeth
- Start date: 28th September 2026
- GBP 100-GBP 115 per day depending on experience
- Work within a supportive EYFS team
- Opportunity to develop your Early Years experience
- Long-term position with potential for a permanent role
- Reeson Education support throughout your placement
If you're a Level 2 or Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding Reception Teaching Assistant role in Lambeth, apply today.
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Reeson Education
Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals, and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity, and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools, and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long-term, and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people, and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training, or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%.
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