Nursery Teaching Assistant

Nursery Teaching Assistant – Brixton Primary School – September  
Pertemps Education are pleased to be supporting one of our fantastic schools in their current search for a Nursery Teaching Assistant, based in Brixton, to begin in September 2025. 
 
At Pertemps, we’re currently recruiting for classroom-based roles across a group of schools with whom we have built a strong and trusted partnership. Whether you’re an experienced teaching assistant or a recent graduate looking to gain valuable school experience, we work closely with our partner schools to match passionate educators with the right opportunities. Our team specialises in placing classroom staff across primary, secondary, and specialist provisions. With years of experience, we are the best-placed recruiter to support you in finding your next role in education. 
 
Location: Brixton 
Start Date: September 2025 
Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only 
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) 
 
About the Role: 

• Support Nursery-aged pupils, with a particular focus on those with special educational needs (SEN) 

• Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to help children access the Early Years curriculum 

• Assist with the development of communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation 

• Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and therapists to implement individual support strategies 

• Monitor pupil progress and contribute to review meetings and planning 

• Foster a nurturing, structured environment that enables all children to feel safe and supported 

 
The Ideal Candidate Will: 

• Have experience working with young children, ideally within Early Years or Nursery settings 

• Be confident supporting pupils with SEN, including speech and language delays, autism, and developmental needs 

• Be patient, empathetic, and passionate about helping children reach their potential 

• Work effectively within a team and follow professional guidance from school staff and specialists 

• Be reliable, proactive, and committed to creating an inclusive learning environment 

• Have a strong interest in pursuing a career in education, teaching, or child development 

 
Why Join This School? 

• Inclusive and supportive school community in Brixton 

• Strong Early Years and SEN team committed to staff development 

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference during a child’s formative years 

• Excellent training and mentoring for those looking to build a career in education 

• A rewarding role working closely with pupils who benefit from additional support 

 
To Apply: 
Please follow the instructions in this advert, send your CV to jake.crump@pertempseducation.co.uk, or call 020 3897 1563 for more information. 
 
If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have not been successful for this role. 
All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance provided. By applying for this role, you are consenting to Pertemps Education Group storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with GDPR requirements. This may also mean you are contacted by one of our consultants to discuss other potential opportunities suited to your profile. 
Pertemps is an equal opportunities employer, and we look forward to supporting you in your search for your next role.