Early Years TeachingAssistant
Milk Education is seeking a passionate, motivated, and dedicated Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant to join a partner, vibrant primary school in Anfield, Liverpool. This role is to start after February half-term 2025.
As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting young children’s learning and development, ensuring they receive the best possible start to their educational journey.
Qualifications are not essential however, experience with EYFS/KS1 aged children is a must.
Early Years TeachingAssistant roles & responsibilities:
- Support the class teacher in delivering engaging, age-appropriate lessons and activities.
- Assist with the planning and preparation of resources and activities tailored to the EYFS curriculum.
- Provide individual or small group support to children with their learning, promoting active participation and building confidence.
- Deliver small group Phonics interventions
- Support children with their personal and social development, including encouraging good behaviour and positive interactions.
- Observe and record children’s progress, working closely with the teacher to identify areas for development.
- Support children with SEN, sometimes on a 1:1 basis
- Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment for all children.
The Ideal EYFS Teaching Assistant:
- Previous experience in an EYFS or primary school setting is desirable, but not essential. (Private Day Nursery experience will also be considered)
- A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents.
- A proactive, flexible, and team-oriented approach.
- A relevant qualification in childcare or education (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or equivalent) is advantageous.
- Childcare reference dated within the last 2 years
Benefits to YOU:
- Competitive salary, in line with experience.
- A supportive and friendly school environment with opportunities for professional development.
- Free CPD courses to expand your knowledge and understanding
- Wellbeing support
- 24/7 access to your personal consultant
- A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.
And so much more.
Why choose Milk?
Milk Education are an eco-friendly, purpose-driven supply agency, driven to make a change. With a mission to be the MOST REWARDING agency to work both with and for.
How to Apply:If you are enthusiastic, caring, and ready to make an impact in the early years, we would love to hear from you.
Please click 'apply now' or get in touch with Niamh for more details: