Nursery Teaching Assistant

Nursery Teaching Assistant

Location: Gateshead
Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm
Start: September
Pay: £107.71 per day

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity?

Do you enjoy helping young children learn, grow and develop through play and positive relationships?

Milk Education is working with a welcoming primary school with a nursery provision in Gateshead to recruit a Nursery Teaching Assistant to join their team from September.

As a Nursery Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support children’s learning, development and wellbeing through engaging activities and play
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support where required
• Encourage children’s confidence, communication, independence and positive behaviour
• Build positive relationships and help create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment
• Work collaboratively with nursery staff while following EYFS and safeguarding procedures

We’re looking for someone who has:

• Recent experience working with nursery-aged children
• A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years/Nursery qualification(desirable)
• A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach
• A genuine passion for supporting young children’s development
• A commitment to safeguarding and children’s wellbeing

Applicants must live locally to Gateshead – no relocation.

Milk Education is an eco-friendly, purpose-driven supply agency with a mission to be the MOST REWARDING agency to work both with and for.

Benefits include:

• Excellent rates of pay
• Health and wellbeing support
• Free training and development
• 24/7 access to your personal consultant
• Referral programme
• Support with progression into permanent roles

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

Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy, available on our website.

Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.