Early Years Teaching Assistant

About Us:

Milk Education is more than a supply partner - we're a community for educators. Join us and benefit from ongoing training, professional development opportunities, and dedicated support throughout your career. We're currently recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in South Shields on a long-term basis from September
. This opportunity is available on a temporary basis.

You'll be joining an inclusive and supportive school where respect and community are at the heart of everything they do. The school is committed to creating a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to thrive, and every member of staff is valued.

This is a fantastic opportunity for both new and experienced Teaching Assistants to become a familiar face in a school that values consistency, teamwork, and positive relationships. If you're passionate about supporting children and making a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you.

• Supporting children's learning and development through engaging activities, play-based learning, and daily routines.
• Providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where all children feel supported and valued.
• Assisting with personal care, communication, and emotional wellbeing while promoting independence.
• Working alongside the Early Years team to observe progress, support individual needs, and contribute to planning activities.

• Experience working with young children in an Early Years, nursery, or school setting.
• A caring, patient, and supportive approach with a passion for helping children learn and develop.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, staff, and families.
• Understanding of safeguarding, child development, and creating inclusive learning environments.

• Competitive rates of pay with temp-to-perm routes available.