EYFS Teaching Assistant

Milk Education; Altrincham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated education agency is seeking passionate EYFS Teaching Assistants in Altrincham to support early years learners. Responsibilities include assisting the classroom teacher and providing positive reinforcement. This role offers excellent pay, flexible hours, and various benefits, including free accredited courses and wellbeing support. Interested candidates should apply with their CV and a brief note about their motivation for working in primary education.

Benefits

Excellent rates of pay

Free CPD accredited education courses

Wellbeing support

24/7 access to a personal consultant

Flexible days and hours

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience working with EYFS children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• An enhanced DBS on the update service is required or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support children aged 3-5 in their early development.
• Assist class teacher with planning and engaging activities.
• Encourage learning through play and creativity.

Skills

Experience with EYFS children

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Caring and patient approach

Education

Level 2/3 in Childcare

Teaching Assistant Certificate

Job description

Are you a passionate, nurturing, and enthusiastic individual with a love for supporting Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) learners? Milk Education are currently seeking dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistants to join our thriving supply team, working across a variety of welcoming and inclusive early years settings in the Altrincham area in Manchester.

Why choose Milk?

Milk Education is an eco-friendly, purpose-drive, 5* supply agency, driven to make a change. With a mission to be the MOST REWARDING agency to work with and for.

About the role:

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support children aged 3-5 in their early development across key learning areas.
• Assist the class teacher with planning, preparation, and engaging activities.
• Encourage learning through play, creativity, and positive reinforcement.
• Provide personal care and promote a safe, supportive environment.
• Adapt to different classroom settings and build positive relationships quickly.

We're looking for:

• Previous experience working with EYFS children (nursery or school-based).
• A caring, patient, and proactive approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Relevant qualifications or experience (e.g., Level 2/3 in Childcare or Teaching Assistant Certificate).
• An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply for one through us).

Benefits to YOU:

• Excellent rates of pay!
• Free CPD accredited education courses
• Wellbeing support
• 24/7 access to your personal consultant
• School Preparation Pack - be ready for your school placements!
• Speedy registration process & fast track compliance.
• Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.
• 5-Star rated with over 3000 reviews across Google & Facebook!
• FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.
• FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook and access to our wellbeing hub, featuring CPD courses and health & fitness modules!

Interested?

Apply now with your CV and a short note about why you're keen to work in primary education. We'll be in touch to chat through your goals and match you with roles that suit your skills and aspirations.

You can also contact me directly - tyler.clarke@