At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a child with Autism in a nurturing learning environment.
- Company: Milk Education, dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Excellent pay, free training resources, and 24/7 consultant access.
- Other info: Flexible hours and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's life while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Recent experience with children, passion for education, and good literacy skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Milk Education are working with a primary school in Atherton (M46) who are seeking a temporary full-time Reception Teaching Assistant to work 1-2-1 with a child who has Autism. This temporary role will start in September 2026 and run through December 2026. The hours of work are 08:30 am – 15:30 pm, Monday to Friday, with a 30-minute lunch break.
The school is looking for someone patient, nurturing, and accommodating to the child’s learning needs. Responsibilities include:
- Keeping the child on task
- Preparing resources
- Ensuring the child’s needs are met
- Providing a supportive learning environment
Teaching Assistant – Role & Responsibilities
- Promote inclusion and acceptance of all children
- Support children consistently while responding to their individual needs
- Work with the teacher in lesson planning, evaluating and adjusting lessons/plans as appropriate
- Deliver catch-up sessions
Teaching Assistant Level – Non-negotiables
- Must have recent/relevant experience working with children and young people within the past two years
- Must have a passion for education
- Must possess good numeracy and literacy skills
- Must have the ability to work under the guidance of the teacher
- Must be reliable and punctual
Benefits to YOU
- Fast-registration process
- Excellent rates of pay
- School Preparation Pack
- FREE PSHE Lesson Plans designed by real teachers
- 5 FREE CPD courses when you register with us
- 24/7 access to your personal consultant
Reception Teaching Assistant- September 2026 in Atherton employer: Milk Education
Milk Education is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering a vibrant work culture in the heart of Liverpool. With significant progression pathways, generous incentives, and a supportive environment, we empower our team to thrive in their careers while enjoying a healthy work-life balance with 23 days off annually plus bank holidays.
