EYFS SEND Teaching Assistant
Job Title: EYFS SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Blyth, Northumberland
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 08:30–15:30
Contract: Long-term Temporary
Milk Education is excited to collaborate with a supportive primary school in Blyth that is looking for a passionate EYFS SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team. This full-time role focuses on supporting children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), specifically those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). It offers an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in young learners’ lives.
Role Overview:
The successful candidate will work alongside the class teacher and additional support staff to provide tailored support for SEND pupils. You will play a vital role in ensuring these children remain engaged and make measurable progress in their learning. Whether working one-on-one or in small groups, you will help foster a positive and inclusive environment for all students.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Collaborate with the class teacher and support staff to create an inclusive learning atmosphere
2. Offer individual and small-group support for children with SEND
3. Encourage pupils to stay focused and meet their learning targets
4. Foster a nurturing and supportive environment for children with additional needs
What We’re Looking For:
5. Experience with EYFS and SEND (desirable)
6. A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
7. Passion for working with children who have additional needs
8. Recent experience within the last two years working with children
9. Strong literacy and numeracy skills
10. Ability to work effectively under the direction of the class teacher
11. Reliability and punctuality
Why Work with Milk Education?
12. Competitive pay rates
13. FastTrack™ Compliance process for a smooth onboarding experience
14. Access to 1000+ FREE and discounted CPD courses
15. 5-Star rated service with exclusive school and trust partnerships
16. Free PSHE lesson plans tailored to sensitive topics
17. And more…
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to support children in their early years and make a meaningful impact, apply now or reach out to Marnie Leigh at for more information.