Job Description

Level 3 EYFS Practitioner - Amersham

Location: Amersham, Buckinghamshire

Position: Early Years Teaching Assistant (Full-Time)

Start Date: September 2026

Interviews: Ongoing

Are you passionate about Early Years education?

Do you hold a Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years?

Do you enjoy supporting children with a range of learning needs to reach their full potential?

If yes - we want to hear from you!

Academics is working closely with a fantastic, high-achieving Primary School in Amersham that is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 EYFS Practitioner to join their Early Years team from September 2026.

About the Role:

Full-time (Monday to Friday)

Supporting Early Years pupils within a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment

Working alongside the class teacher to deliver the EYFS curriculum

Providing tailored support for children with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN), including communication and interaction needs, autism, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs

Delivering small-group and one-to-one interventions to support children's learning, communication, and social development

Taking observations, monitoring progress, and contributing to individual learning plans and support strategies

Working closely with the school's SENCO, teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure every child receives the support they need

Long-term opportunity for the full academic year, with training and progression available What We're Looking For:

Level 3 qualification in Early Years (e.g. NVQ, CACHE, BA)

GCSEs in Maths & English (A*-C / 9-4)

Strong knowledge of the EYFS Framework

Experience carrying out Early Years observations and assessments

Experience supporting children with SEN in an Early Years, nursery, or primary school setting is highly desirable

A good understanding of inclusive practice and the ability to adapt learning activities to meet individual needs

A confident, patient, proactive, and positive attitude

A team player who is adaptable, committed, and passionate about early childhood education What the School Offers:

A warm and inclusive school community

A committed and supportive leadership team

Competitive salary

Modern facilities and well-resourced learning environments

Real potential for career development and future permanent opportunities Location: This thriving and welcoming Primary School is based in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, with excellent transport links, easy access by public transport, and on-site parking available.

Ready to Inspire Young Minds?

If you're an experienced Level 3 EYFS Practitioner who is passionate about Early Years education and supporting children with diverse learning needs, we'd love to hear from you.

Level 3 EYFS Practitioner - Amersham