EYFS Teaching Assistant

Milk Education; Wigan; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fast-registration process

Excellent rates of pay

5 FREE CPD courses

24/7 access to personal consultant

School Preparation Pack

FREE PSHE Lesson Plans

Job summary

A respected primary education agency is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant for a full-time, long-term role in Hindley Green. This role involves providing vital classroom support, assisting small groups, and offering one-to-one help for children with special educational needs. Ideal candidates will be patient and nurturing, with a passion for enhancing children's learning and emotional well-being. This position comes with excellent rates of pay and benefits including CPD courses and a School Preparation Pack.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEND, particularly Autism and Complex Needs.
• Patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach.
• Commitment to supporting the child's academic and emotional development.
• Commitment to supporting the child’s academic and emotional development.

Responsibilities

• Assist the class teacher with daily classroom activities and routines.
• Support small groups of pupils and provide one-to-one assistance when needed.
• Prepare learning materials and assist in delivering educational activities.
• Prepare learning materials and assist in delivering educational activities.
• Encourage a supportive and inclusive learning atmosphere.
• Collaborate effectively with teachers and other support staff.

Skills

Experience supporting children with SEND

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Communication

Job description

EYFS Teaching Assistant- Hindley Green

Milk Education is proud to be working in partnership with a highly respected primary school in Hindley Green (WN2) to recruit a dedicated and compassionate EYFS Teaching Assistant for a full-time, long-term role starting immediately.

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will provide vital classroom support to the class teacher, helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment. Your role will involve working with small groups of pupils who require additional academic support, as well as offering one-to-one assistance to children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), as needed.

The ideal candidate will be patient, nurturing, and flexible, with a genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development. You will play an essential role in promoting both the educational progress and emotional well‑being of all pupils, working within a caring and structured setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the class teacher with daily classroom activities and routines
• Support small groups of pupils and provide one-to-one assistance when needed
• Help maintain focus and engagement for pupils throughout the school day
• Prepare learning materials and assist in delivering educational activities
• Encourage a supportive and inclusive learning atmosphere
• Collaborate effectively with teachers and other support staff

Requirements

• Experience supporting children with SEND, particularly Autism and Complex Needs
• Patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to supporting the child’s academic and emotional development

Benefits to YOU

• Fast‑registration process
• Excellent rates of pay
• Educator Wellbeing Guide
• School Preparation Pack
• FREE PSHE Lesson Plans designed by real teachers
• 5 FREE CPD courses when you register with us
• 24/7 access to your personal consultant

Why choose Milk Education?

Milk Education is a purpose-driven teaching supply agency, focused on putting educators first. We’re committed to finding high‑quality teaching talent and supporting schools across the U.K.

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