At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Year 6 pupils, especially those with SEND, in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Milk Education partners with a welcoming primary school in Hindley Green (WN2).
- Benefits: Enjoy excellent pay rates, free CPD courses, and a personal consultant available 24/7.
- Other info: This is a full-time role from September to December 2026.
- Why this job: Join a purpose-driven agency focused on supporting educators and schools across the U.K.
- Qualifications: Experience with KS2 and SEND is desirable; good numeracy and literacy skills required.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Milk Education is working in partnership with a welcoming primary school located in Hindley Green (WN2), who are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 6 Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role is to start in September 2026 and will be a temporary, long-term position until December 2026!
About the Role
This Year 6 Teaching Assistant is a full-time, long-term temporary role supporting children in the Year 6 class, with a particular focus on pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The Year 6 Teaching Assistant role is full-time, working Monday to Friday, and the working hours are 08:30 am- 15:30 pm.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the class teacher and work collaboratively with support staff
- Provide one-to-one and small group support for SEND pupils
- Promote a nurturing and inclusive learning environment
- Help pupils stay on task and achieve their learning goals
Requirements
- KS2 and SEND experience (desirable)
- Patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
- Passion for supporting children with additional needs
- Recent and relevant experience working with children within the past two years
- 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
- 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
Why Choose Milk Education?
Milk Education is a purpose-driven teaching supply agency, focused on putting educators first. We’re committed to finding high-quality teaching talent and supporting schools across the U.K.
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.
Year 6 Teaching Assistant- September 2026 in Wigan employer: Milk Education
Milk Education prioritises educators, offering a fast-registration process and a School Preparation Pack. Located in Hindley Green, they provide 5 free CPD courses and 24/7 consultant access, ensuring support for teaching professionals.
