At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young children's learning and development in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Welcoming First school in Longbenton with a vibrant Early Years team.
- Benefits: Hands-on experience, CPD training, and a supportive team atmosphere.
- Other info: Join a highly rated school committed to safeguarding and child welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your skills in education.
- Qualifications: Enthusiastic, caring, and passionate about early years education.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 29500 £ per year.
Location: Longbenton
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Start: September 2026
Are you passionate about supporting young children in their earliest stages of learning and development? A welcoming First school in Longbenton is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Assistant to join their vibrant and nurturing Early Years team.
As an Early Years Assistant, you will:
- Support the Nursery and/or Reception Teacher with day to day tasks and assessment.
- Contribute to the safe and stimulating learning environment for all children, including those who are most vulnerable.
- Assist with daily routines including play, learning activities, and personal care when required.
- Work as part of a supportive and experienced team committed to providing the highest quality of education.
About You
We are looking for someone who:
- Is enthusiastic, caring, and committed to working with young children.
- Has good communication and teamwork skills.
- Shows a genuine passion for early years education and child development.
- Is eager to learn and develop in a supportive school environment with experienced education professionals.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work in a school, which is highly rated by OFSTED, with a welcoming and supportive team.
- A chance to gain valuable hands-on experience in Early Years education.
- CPD training and professional development opportunities.
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.
Early Years Assistant in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Milk Education
Milk Education is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff. With a strong focus on inclusive education, our supportive work culture encourages collaboration among educators and specialists, providing ample opportunities for growth in the field of Special Educational Needs. Located in Surrey, we offer a rewarding environment where passionate individuals can make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with diverse needs.
