EARLY YEARS LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT – GOSPORT

Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 2 or 3 Qualified Practitioner to join our client primary school in Gosport.

About the Role

We are looking for an Early Years Learning Support Assistant to work across Reception and Year 1, supporting children both one-on-one and in small groups. This role is a wonderful opportunity to make a real difference to children who need a little extra support to reach their full potential.

What You’ll Be Doing

Your role will be varied, engaging, and full of opportunities to inspire young minds. You will:

· Support children’s learning and development through play, exploration, and structured activities

· Encourage social skills, confidence, and independence in a warm and supportive way

· Help establish clear routines that create a calm, positive learning environment

· Work alongside the teacher to plan and deliver engaging activities that bring the EYFS curriculum to life

· Observe, record, and contribute to assessments of children’s progress

· Provide additional support where needed, ensuring all children feel included and valued

· Assist with personal care, always putting the children’s well-being first

· Maintain confidentiality and uphold safeguarding procedures at all times

What We’re Looking For

We would love to hear from you if you:

· Have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (desirable but not essential)

· Have experience working in an early years setting

· Are committed to safeguarding children and ensuring they feel secure and supported

· Have a caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach, along with a great sense of humour

· Understand the EYFS framework and child development

· Communicate well and thrive in a team environment

· Have good English, Maths, and IT skills

The Details

· Location: Gosport

· Position: Level 2 or 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioner (Qualification desired but not essential)

· Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:30am – 15:30pm

· Start Date: September 2025

· Rate of Pay: From £13.96 per hour

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you.

For more information, contact Chanai on 02382029900 or email your CV to chanai.ankrah@prosperoteaching.com.

Proud to be listed in the Times as one of ‘The Best Companies To Work For’, Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.