At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's early development and create a positive learning environment.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Milton Keynes with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rates, flexible hours, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Enjoy a collaborative atmosphere with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives during their crucial early years.
- Qualifications: Level 3 EYFS qualification and experience in Early Years settings.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time
Start Date: September 2026
Daily Rate: £90 – £120 (dependent on experience)
Our agency is partnering with a welcoming primary school in Milton Keynes, seeking a confident and compassionate Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated practitioner passionate about supporting children during the crucial early stages of their education.
About the Role
As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting children's early development and fostering a positive, stimulating learning environment. You will collaborate closely with the class teacher and wider team to deliver high-quality Early Years provision.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of a creative and purposeful EYFS curriculum
- Work with individual pupils and small groups to promote learning and development
- Provide nurturing support that encourages independence, curiosity, and confidence
- Assist in monitoring and recording children's progress
- Organise resources and maintain an inviting, safe classroom environment
- Build constructive relationships with colleagues, parents, and carers
- Implement positive behaviour management strategies appropriate to Early Years settings
Candidate Profile
- Level 3 EYFS qualification (or equivalent)
- Experience working within an Early Years environment
- Strong understanding of early child development and the EYFS framework
- Excellent communication skills with a patient, supportive manner
- Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team
- Confidence in applying behaviour strategies that support emotional and social development
Requirements
- Enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
- Two relevant professional references
- Eligibility to work in the UK
Why Register With Us?
- Competitive daily rates, paid weekly
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Access to free CPD and safeguarding training
- Flexible working options including full-time and part-time roles
- £100 referral bonus for recommending successful candidates (T&Cs apply)
Apply Today
If you are a motivated EYFS practitioner seeking your next role, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant in Milton employer: Supply Desk
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