Ks1 And Ks2 Teaching Assistant

Milk Education is working with several welcoming and supportive Primary Schools across Stockton and the surrounding areas and is looking to recruit caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated KS1 & KS2 Teaching Assistants to join schools from September 2026.

• Whether you’re an experienced
• Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant
• , a
• Level 2 or Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant

, or have recent experience supporting children within a primary school setting, we’d love to hear from you. We have a range of long‑term, full‑time opportunities available, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

You’ll play a vital role in supporting pupils’ learning and development, helping to create a positive, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment where every child can thrive and achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inspiring lessons across the Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 curriculum.
• Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning and boost pupil progress.
• Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
• Support pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development.
• Assist with monitoring, recording, and assessing pupils’ progress.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, carers, and colleagues.
• Support children with additional learning needs where required.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence, resilience, and confidence.
• Assist with classroom preparation and resource organisation to support high‑quality teaching and learning.

Skills, Qualifications & Experience

• Previous experience working within a Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, or primary school setting.
• Good understanding of the Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 National Curriculum.
• A caring, patient, and supportive approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Passion for helping children achieve their full potential.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families.
• What Milk Education Offers
• Competitive weekly pay of £538.55 – £575.00 per week.
• Opportunities across Stockton and the surrounding areas.
• Long‑term, full‑time opportunities with the potential to become permanent.
• Fast‑track registration and compliance process.
• Five‑star rated education agency with strong local school partnerships.
• Access to our Perks Portal with discounts and exclusive offers.
• Over 1,000 free and discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy.
• Free PSHE lesson plans and teaching resources.
• Educator wellbeing support and wellbeing hub access.
• School Preparation Pack.
• Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant.
• This role is paid within the advertised pay scale. Your starting rate will be determined by your qualifications, relevant experience, and the requirements of the assignment.
• Apply Today
• If you’re looking for your next

KS1 & KS2 Teaching Assistant opportunity and want to make a real difference in children’s education, we’d love to hear from you.

Anna Wilson

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and compliance checks in line with the Df E’s Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance and APSCo standards.

Milk Education is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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