Early Years Teaching Assistant
Teach South
| Company | Teach South |
| Category | Uncategorised |
| Location | Brighton |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 2 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
Teach South is seeking an Early Years Teaching Assistant to join primary schools in Brighton. This role, starting in September, involves supporting Reception children on a 1:1 basis as they transition from nursery. Responsibilities include helping young learners settle into school, build confidence, and develop social and emotional skills. The position offers full-time or part-time hours, with a weekly salary between £427 and £450. Candidates should be caring and enthusiastic, with a focus on early childhood development. This contract role is ideal for those passionate about fostering positive early learning experiences in a school environment. EYFS & Reception Teaching Assistant – Full & Part Time Opportunities | September Start Teach South Sussex is currently recruiting enthusiastic and caring EYFS & Reception Teaching Assistants to support a number of welcoming primary schools across Brighton and Peacehaven from September. We have both full-time and part-time positions available, working on a 1:1 basis with children who are joining Reception from nursery. These roles focus on helping young learners settle into school life, build confidence, develop positive relationships, and support their social, emotional and early learning needs during this important transition. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with young children and are passionate about making a positive difference during the early stages of their education. The successful candidate will: Have experience working with children, ideally within an EYFS, nursery or primary school setting. Be patient, nurturing and able to build positive relationships with young children. Be confident supporting children on a 1:1 basis. Have excellent communication and teamwork skills. Be available to work from September on either a full-time or part-time basis. In return, Teach South Sussex offers: Opportunities across a range of friendly primary schools in Brighton and Peacehaven. Flexible full-time and part-time work to suit your availability. Competitive rates of pay. Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment team. The opportunity to make a real impact during a child's first experience of primary school. If you're looking for a rewarding role supporting children as they begin their educational journey, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to register with Teach South Sussex and secure your September position.