HLTA / Early Years Practitioner - Reception (EYFS)

Full-Time | ASAP Start | Long-Term | -100115 per day PAYE

Tradewind Recruitment is working with a mainstream primary school in Southall to recruit an experienced HLTA or Early Years Practitioner to support a Reception class with several pupils who have key SEN needs. This is a full-time, long-term role, starting from February half term, and is ideal for someone looking for stability and consistency in a well-supported EYFS setting.

The school is seeking a committed and experienced practitioner who is confident supporting young children with varying needs and contributing positively to a busy Reception classroom.

About the School

The school is a well-organised mainstream primary with a strong EYFS team and clear routines in place. The Reception provision is well staffed and structured, providing a supportive environment for both pupils and adults.

The school offers:

• A Reception class with a class teacher and two additional adults
• Clear behaviour expectations and strong routines across EYFS
• Supportive senior leadership and an experienced SEN team
• On-site parking
• Excellent transport links, including being within a 10-minute walk of the Elizabeth Line

The Role

As an HLTA / Early Years Practitioner in Reception, you will:

• Support learning and development across the EYFS curriculum
• Work with pupils with a range of SEN needs within the classroom setting
• Provide small group and individual support as required
• Support classroom routines, transitions and behaviour management
• Help create a calm, inclusive and engaging learning environment
• Work closely with the class teacher and other support staff
• Contribute to observations and pupil progress where appropriate

This is a general classroom support role, not a 1:1 position, and requires confidence managing groups of children in a busy EYFS setting.

Requirements

The school is looking for someone who:

• Has strong EYFS classroom experience
• Is confident supporting children with additional needs
• Demonstrates good classroom and behaviour management
• Is reliable, consistent and able to commit long term
• Works well as part of a team
• Holds a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (preferred)

HLTAs or experienced Early Years Practitioners are encouraged to apply.

Pay and Contract

• -100115 per day PAYE, negotiable based on experience and qualifications
• Full-time, Monday to Friday
• Long-term role starting ASAP

Apply Today

If you are an experienced HLTA or Early Years Practitioner looking for a stable, long-term Reception role in a supportive school, we would love to hear from you.

Contact Marc at Tradewind Recruitment
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This role would suit someone looking for consistency and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within an EYFS setting.