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Posted 20 July, 2026

EYFS Practitioner

Academics
Milton Keynes, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Level 3 EYFS Practitioner - Amersham

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Location: Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Position: Early Years Teaching Assistant (Full-Time)
Start Date: September 2026
Interviews: Ongoing

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Are you passionate about Early Years education?

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

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

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If yes - we want to hear from you!

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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.

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About the Role:

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  • Full-time (Monday to Friday)
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  • Supporting Early Years pupils within a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment
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  • Working alongside the class teacher to deliver the EYFS curriculum
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  • 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
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  • Delivering small-group and one-to-one interventions to support children's learning, communication, and social development
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  • Taking observations, monitoring progress, and contributing to individual learning plans and support strategies
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  • Working closely with the school's SENCO, teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure every child receives the support they need
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  • Long-term opportunity for the full academic year, with training and progression available
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What We're Looking For:

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  • Level 3 qualification in Early Years (e.g. NVQ, CACHE, BA)
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  • GCSEs in Maths & English (A*-C / 9-4)
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  • Strong knowledge of the EYFS Framework
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  • Experience carrying out Early Years observations and assessments
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  • Experience supporting children with SEN in an Early Years, nursery, or primary school setting is highly desirable
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  • A good understanding of inclusive practice and the ability to adapt learning activities to meet individual needs
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  • A confident, patient, proactive, and positive attitude
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  • A team player who is adaptable, committed, and passionate about early childhood education
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What the School Offers:

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  • A warm and inclusive school community
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  • A committed and supportive leadership team
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  • Competitive salary
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  • Modern facilities and well-resourced learning environments
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  • Real potential for career development and future permanent opportunities
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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.

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Ready to Inspire Young Minds?

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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.

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Level 3 EYFS Practitioner - Amersham

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