At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a Year 2 child with Autism in a nurturing learning environment.
- Company: Milk Education, dedicated to promoting children's welfare and inclusion.
- Benefits: Excellent pay, free CPD courses, and a supportive educator wellbeing guide.
- Other info: Potential for permanent role and flexible working hours.
- 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 Hindley Green (WN2) who are seeking a full-time Year 2 Teaching Assistant to work 1-2-1 with a child in Year 2 who has Autism. This temporary role is starting September 2026 with the potential of this role going permanent directly at the school.
The school is looking for someone who is patient, nurturing, and accommodating to the child’s learning needs for this Year 2 Teaching Assistant position. The hours of work are 08:30am- 15:30pm, Monday to Friday. This Year 2 Teaching Assistant role will involve keeping the child on task and ensuring that the work they are doing is being done to a good standard. You will be responsible for getting resources ready for the day and ensuring the child’s needs are being met. In this Year 2 Teaching Assistant role, you will provide a patient and nurturing learning environment for the child.
Teaching Assistant- Role & Responsibilities:- Promote inclusion and acceptance of all children
- Support children consistently whilst responding to their individual needs
- Work with the teacher in lesson planning, evaluating and adjusting lessons/plans as appropriate
- Deliver catch‑up sessions
- 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
- Fast-registration process
- Excellent rates of pay
- Educator Wellbeing Guide
- 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
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. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy, available on our website. Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.