Teaching Assistant

AMA Admin; Carshalton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent rates of pay

Flexible days and hours

Fast track compliance

5-Star reviews on Google & Facebook

Free CPD courses

1000+ accredited CPD courses via Milk

PSHE lesson plans and resources

Wellbeing hub access

School Preparation Pack

24/7 consultant support

Eco-friendly education supply agency

Job summary

Milk Education is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to support a primary school in Carshalton. This role offers the chance to help young learners develop confidence, communication and early learning skills in a welcoming environment.

The role involves supporting children in an EYFS classroom, helping with play-based learning and daily activities, and collaborating with the class teacher to maintain routines and a safe learning space.

Qualifications

• Experience with early years children is desirable.
• Patient, nurturing and enthusiastic.
• Confident supporting children's development through play.
• Reliable and keen to commit to a long-term school role.

Responsibilities

• Support children within an EYFS classroom.
• Assist with play-based learning and daily activities.
• Encourage children's social, emotional and communication development.
• Support the class teacher with classroom routines.
• Create a safe, engaging and nurturing learning environment.

Skills

EYFS experience

Patience

Nurturing

Reliability

Job description

Early Years Teaching Assistant - Carshalton, Sutton

Location: Carshalton, Sutton
Pay: £100-£120 per day
Start Date: November 2026
Contract: Full-time, long-term

Milk Education is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant to support a primary school in Carshalton. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with younger children and helping them develop their confidence, communication and early learning skills.

The Role

• Supporting children within an EYFS classroom

• Assisting with play-based learning and daily activities

• Encouraging children's social, emotional and communication development

• Supporting the class teacher with classroom routines

• Creating a safe, engaging and nurturing learning environment

About You

• Experience working with early years children is desirable

• Patient, nurturing and enthusiastic

• Confident supporting children's development through play

• Reliable and keen to commit to a long-term school role

Why Join Milk Education?

Benefits to YOU:

• Excellent rates of pay!

• 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!

• Exclusive school & trust partnerships.

• Access to our FREE Perks Portal, where you'll find exclusive access to a range of discounts - our very own version of the Blue Light Card

• Follow your progress pathway with access to 1000+ accredited, discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy!

• 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!

• School Preparation Pack - be ready for your school placements!

• 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone.

• We partner with the amazing Make Life Kind Charity and their inspiring school speakers, who educate young people about social, safety, and stigmatised topics.

• We're located across England & North Wales with a network of 9 offices!

• Join the UK's only eco-friendly education supply agency!

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are proudly APSCo Compliance+ accredited, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines.