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Early Years Teaching Assistant

Job in Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61, England, UK
Listing for: Milk Education
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support, Elementary School
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 10000 - 40000 GBP Yearly GBP 10000.00 40000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Milk Education is working in partnership with a friendly and supportive primary school in Morpeth to recruit a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant for a full-time, temporary position within their Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) team.

This role will start after February half term
, run initially until Easter
, and may be extended until the summer term for the right candidate.

The Role:

As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support children’s learning and development within the EYFS setting
  • Work closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging, play-based learning activities
  • Provide 1:1 and small group support where required
  • Help create a safe, nurturing and stimulating learning environment
  • Support children’s social, emotional and educational development
  • Assist with daily routines and classroom organisation
The Ideal Candidate :
  • Has experience working with young children (nursery, preschool, EYFS or reception)
  • Is caring, patient and enthusiastic
  • Has a good understanding of early childhood development
  • Is a strong team player
  • Holds relevant childcare qualifications (desirable but not essential)
  • Is passionate about making a positive difference in children’s lives

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.
  • Our Unbottled division brings lived-experience speakers into schools, covering stigmatised topics such as mental health, discrimination, and exploitation. We’re located across England & North Wales with a network of 9 offices!
  • Join the UK’s only eco-friendly education supply agency!

Click ‘Apply Now’ or get in touch with me for more information about this great opportunity:

Number:

Email: ashleig

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.

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.

Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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