At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help children thrive in a nurturing learning environment.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Milton Keynes with a focus on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, and clear career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team where every day brings new challenges and rewards.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Passion for education and ability to build positive relationships with students.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
Pay: Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Do you enjoy supporting children in their learning and helping them reach their full potential? Are you looking for a rewarding role within a friendly primary school where you can make a meaningful impact every day?
We are working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Milton Keynes that is looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary School Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026 on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about education and eager to support pupils in developing academically, socially, and emotionally within a positive and nurturing learning environment.
The Role
- Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and creative lessons across the primary curriculum
- Working with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning and boost confidence
- Providing additional support for children with SEND and varying learning needs
- Assisting with phonics, reading, writing, numeracy, and classroom activities
- Encouraging positive behaviour and helping to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
- Delivering targeted interventions to support pupil progress and achievement
- Helping pupils develop independence, resilience, and a lifelong love of learning
- Contributing to the wider life of the school and supporting children's overall wellbeing
This Role May Suit You If You
- Are considering a future career in teaching, education, educational psychology, or SEN
- Are passionate about helping children succeed both academically and personally
- Want to gain valuable experience within a supportive primary school setting
- Are looking for a rewarding permanent opportunity where no two days are the same
- Enjoy working as part of a collaborative and dedicated school team
We Are Looking For Someone Who
- Is caring, patient, enthusiastic, and committed to supporting young learners
- Builds positive relationships with pupils, colleagues, and parents
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Is adaptable, reliable, and able to use their own initiative
- Works effectively as part of a team while remaining proactive in the classroom
- Has experience working with children in education, childcare, youth work, coaching, care, or similar settings (desirable but not essential)
What the School Offers
- A full-time permanent Teaching Assistant position within a welcoming primary school in Milton Keynes
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Supportive leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and development
- High-quality CPD and ongoing training opportunities
- Clear opportunities for career progression within education
- A positive, inclusive school community where every member of staff is valued
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference to children's learning, confidence, and future success
Build Your Career in Education. If you're passionate about supporting children and want to develop a rewarding long-term career in education, this could be the perfect opportunity. Apply today to be considered for this Primary School Teaching Assistant role in Milton Keynes, starting September 2026.
Primary School Teaching Assistant in Milton Keynes employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is an excellent employer for those passionate about early childhood education, offering a supportive work culture in Northampton. With competitive pay and opportunities for permanent positions, employees can thrive in a nurturing environment that prioritises professional growth and development. Join a dedicated team where your contributions to children's learning and development are truly valued.
