At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help children thrive in a nurturing classroom environment.
- Company: Join Milk Education, a community-focused organisation dedicated to educators.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and access to training resources.
- Other info: Enjoy 24/7 support and a culture-matched placement tailored to you.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Level 2/3 qualification in Childcare or Education preferred.
The predicted salary is between 23625 - 28875 £ per year.
Are you a caring, enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? We're recruiting for a Primary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in North Durham this September. You'll be joining a supportive community where inclusion, teamwork and putting children first are at the heart of school life.
Whether you're newly qualified with a Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification or looking to build your classroom experience, we'll take the time to understand your strengths and find the right environment for you.
Your Role
- As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with the class teacher to help pupils feel confident, supported and ready to learn.
- Your responsibilities may include:
- Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups, responding to their individual needs
- Helping deliver engaging and practical classroom activities
- Supporting the class teacher with lessons, resources and learning activities
- Encouraging positive behaviour, confidence and independence
- Creating an inclusive classroom where every child feels valued and supported
What We're Looking For
- Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare, Education or a similar subject preferred
- Previous experience working with children or in an education setting preferred
- Strong literacy and numeracy skills
- A positive, caring and confident approach
- Ability to follow the class teacher's direction and work effectively as part of a team
- Most importantly, a genuine passion for helping children learn and thrive!
Why Work with Milk Education?
- Competitive pay with temp-to-perm opportunities
- Fast and straightforward registration and compliance
- Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability
- Culture-matched placements based on your values, experience and strengths
- Access to our Priority Partnership school network
- 5+ CPD courses completed before placement, including Safeguarding, SEND & Behaviour
- Further accredited training through Milk Academy
- FREE wellbeing resources and access to our educator community
- FREE PSHE lesson plans and teaching resources
- School Preparation Packs to help you feel confident from day one
- Dedicated 24/7 support from your personal consultant
More Than a Supply Partner
Milk Education is a community for educators. We're here to support you throughout your journey with training, development opportunities and a personal approach to finding your perfect school placement. 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. Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
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