Level 3 EYFS TA – Jarrow

Are you a passionate and nurturing Early Years practitioner looking to make a real difference in the classroom?

Milk Education are recruiting Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistants to support a number of welcoming and inclusive Primary Schools. This is a fantastic opportunity to help children build confidence, develop key skills and achieve important milestones during the early stages of their education.

About the Role

As a Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support children across Nursery and Reception classes.
• Deliver engaging learning activities through play-based learning.
• Assist with phonics, early literacy and numeracy development.
• Encourage positive behaviour and social interaction.
• Support children’s emotional wellbeing and personal development.
• Observe and monitor progress, providing feedback to teaching staff.
• Help create a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment.
• Work closely with teachers, support staff and parents to support pupil progress.

About You

We’re looking for candidates who:

• Hold a Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Early Years or Supporting Teaching and Learning.
• Have experience working within an EYFS setting.
• Have a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework.
• Are confident supporting early phonics and language development.
• Are patient, caring and enthusiastic about helping children learn.
• Can build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.
• Hold, or are willing to apply for, an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

What We Offer

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Flexible working opportunities.
• Access to FREE and discounted CPD through Milk Academy.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact within supportive school communities.

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.