At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers in creating engaging, play-based learning experiences for young children.
- Company: Join Inspired Education, a global leader in premium schooling with a vibrant community.
- Benefits: Enjoy professional development, career growth, and work in state-of-the-art facilities.
- Other info: Ideal for those passionate about child-led learning and creativity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in an international environment.
- Qualifications: Fluent English speaker with experience in early childhood education preferred.
The predicted salary is between 24489 - 29931 £ per year.
Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents. In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. By joining our award-winning team of over 14,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations.
ROLE SUMMARY: Kiddy English is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our team in Milan. We offer a full English immersion environment for children aged 2–6, grounded in the EYFS framework. Our approach emphasises child-initiated learning, creativity and expressive arts, critical thinking and exploration. We see our staff as key partners in each child’s learning journey.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will support the class teacher in delivering engaging learning experiences aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. You will:
- Support the delivery of a nurturing, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment
- Assist in the development of children aged 2–6 through play-based learning
- Work collaboratively with teachers and colleagues
- Contribute positively to the wider life of the school
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: We are looking for someone who:
- Is a fluent or proficient English speaker with strong communication skills
- Has experience working with young children (aged 2–6 preferred)
- Demonstrates a genuine interest in early childhood education
- Is proactive, reliable, and works well as part of a team
- Ideally has experience in an international or multilingual setting
- Has knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and/or the British National Curriculum
Relevant childcare or education qualifications are desirable but not essential. Due to Italian immigration requirements, preference will be given to candidates with an EU passport or valid work permit.
SAFeguarding STATEMENT: Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment.
SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM: Please download and complete our Inspired Application Form and submit alongside your CV.
Early Years Teaching Assistant employer: Inspired Schools
Inspired Schools is an exceptional employer, providing a nurturing environment for Early Years Practitioners to thrive in their careers. With a focus on professional development and a commitment to work-life balance through flexible hours, employees enjoy the benefits of working in a stunning 125-acre setting that inspires creativity and growth. Join us to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while enjoying competitive pay and a supportive community.
