At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young children's learning and development in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Darlington with a friendly Early Years team.
- Benefits: Hands-on experience, ongoing professional development, and dedicated support.
- Other info: Join a supportive community committed to safeguarding and child welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Caring attitude, teamwork skills, and a passion for Early Years education.
The predicted salary is between 23904 - 29216 £ per year.
Early Years Assistant
Location
Darlington
Hours
8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Start Date
September 2026
Are you passionate about supporting young children during the most important stages of their learning and development?
We are working with a welcoming and nurturing primary school in Darlington that is looking to appoint a dedicated Early Years Assistant to join their friendly Early Years team from September 2026.
The Role
As an Early Years Assistant, you will
- Support the Nursery and/or Reception Teacher with day-to-day classroom activities and assessments.
- Help create a safe, engaging, and stimulating learning environment where every child can thrive.
- Support children's learning through play-based activities, small group work, and one-to-one support.
- Assist with daily routines, including personal care where required.
- Work collaboratively with a supportive and experienced team to deliver high-quality early years education.
About You
We're looking for someone who
- Is caring, enthusiastic, and passionate about supporting young children's development.
- Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Has a genuine interest in Early Years education and helping children reach their full potential.
- Is eager to learn, develop professionally, and contribute positively to the school community.
- Holds relevant experience or qualifications in Early Years or childcare (desirable but not essential).
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work within a welcoming and supportive school in Darlington.
- Valuable hands-on experience within an established Early Years setting.
- Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities.
- Dedicated support from your Milk Education Consultant throughout your placement.
Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
We are proudly APSCo Compliance+ accredited, reflecting our commitment to the highest standards in safer recruitment.
All applicants will be subject to enhanced compliance and safeguarding checks in line with Df E guidance, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo standards.
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