EYFS Teaching Assistant- L5 area (Sep 2026)

Milk Education is proud to be working in partnership with a community primary school in North Liverpool (L5 area ) to recruit a dedicated and compassionate EYFS Teaching Assistant for a full-time, long-term role starting in the 2nd week of September 2026! 

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will provide vital classroom support to the class teacher, helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment. Your role will involve working with small groups of pupils who require additional academic support, as well as offering one-to-one assistance to children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), as needed. As the EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will support with phonics and reading sessions each day in the morning and support on a one-to-one basis in the afternoon 

The ideal candidate will be patient, nurturing, and flexible, with a genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development. This is a temporary role and the working hours are 08:30am- 15:30pm.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Assist the class teacher with daily classroom activities and routines
• Support small groups of pupils and provide one-to-one assistance when needed
• Help maintain focus and engagement for pupils throughout the school day
• Prepare learning materials and assist in delivering educational activities
• Encourage a supportive and inclusive learning atmosphere
• Collaborate effectively with teachers and other support staff

Requirements or Skills:

• Experience supporting children with SEND, particularly Autism 
• Patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to supporting the child’s academic and emotional development

Benefits to YOU:

• Competitive rates of pay with temp-to-perm routes available.
• Speedy registration process & fast-track compliance – APSCo Compliance+ accredited for the highest safer recruitment standards.
• Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.
• Culture-matched placements – we take the time to understand you and find schools that fit your values and strengths.
• Priority Partnership school network – access to trusted schools who work with us long-term on staffing, enrichment and community initiatives.
• 5+ CPD courses completed before placement (including Safeguarding, SEND & Behaviour) with access to further accredited training through Milk Academy.
• FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.
• FREE Educator Wellbeing resources and access to our community hub – because we believe supported staff stay longer and make a bigger impact.
• School Preparation Pack with handover notes and insightful school guides – so you walk in ready on day one.
• 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone to ensure your journey is personal.

Interested? Click ‘Apply Now’ or drop me a message — happy to chat through the details.

Phone: 0151 519-0800 

Email: Nicola.stewart@milk-education.co.uk

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Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are APSCo Compliance+ accredited, meeting the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education and APSCo guidelines.

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