Early Years Teaching Assistant

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe ensuring over 95000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each students academic and personal development in a progressive dynamic and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 14000 employees you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the worlds most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development exceptional career opportunities and mobility across our group.

The International School of Milan is seeking a caring enthusiastic and proactive Early Years Teaching Assistant to join the school from August 2026.
The successful candidate will support teaching and learning within the Early Years setting working closely with the class teacher to create a safe engaging and stimulating environment for young learners. This role requires patience energy and a genuine passion for supporting childrens early development.

About the School

The International School of Milan (IS Milan ) part of the Inspired Education Group provides a high-quality international education within a nurturing and supportive environment.

The schools Early Years provision focuses on developing independence curiosity and a love of learning through Reggio-inspired play-based and inquiry-led experiences. IS Milan fosters a strong sense of community and places student wellbeing at the centre of school life.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging play-based learning experiences
• Lead learning with individual children and small groups to support development
• Assist in setting up and maintaining a stimulating Early Years learning environment
• Support childrens social emotional and physical development
• Help manage classroom routines transitions and behaviour in a positive manner
• Contribute to monitoring childrens progress and communicate observations to the class teacher
• Support children with additional needs where required
• Ensure a safe clean and well-organised classroom environment
• Supervise children during playtime activities and school events
• Uphold safeguarding and child protection procedures at all times

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

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