Key Stage 2 – Teaching Assistant

Inspire, support and help pupils reach their potential

Are you passionate about education and enjoy helping children build confidence in the classroom?

We’re recruiting for a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Durham from September. You’ll work with pupils across Years 3-6 , providing classroom support, encouraging independence and helping children make positive progress in their learning.

Durham | September Start | Monday to Friday | £107.71 per day

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils one-to-one and in small groups with their learning
• Helping children develop their literacy, numeracy and communication skills
• Supporting pupils to access the curriculum and stay engaged in lessons
• Encouraging independence, confidence and positive behaviour
• Working closely with the class teacher to deliver activities and adapt resources
• Providing additional support for pupils with SEND or additional learning needs
• Building positive relationships with pupils and creating an inclusive classroom environment
• Supporting children during lessons, activities and other parts of the school day

What We’re Looking For

• Level 2/3 qualification in education, childcare or a related subject (preferred)
• Experience working with children in a school, nursery or childcare setting
• A genuine passion for supporting children’s education and development
• Strong communication, literacy and numeracy skills
• A patient, positive and approachable manner
• Ability to work effectively as part of a school team
• Confidence supporting pupils with a range of learning needs

Why Milk Education?

• £107.71 per day with temp-to-perm opportunities
• Flexible roles and culture-matched school placements
• Fast registration and APSCo Compliance+ accredited processes
• 5+ CPD courses before placement, including Safeguarding, SEND and Behaviour
• Access to further training through Milk Academy
• FREE teaching resources and educator wellbeing support
• School Preparation Packs to help you feel ready from day one
• 24/7 support from your dedicated consultant
• Access to our trusted Priority Partnership schools

Ready for your next education role?

If you’re enthusiastic, reliable and committed to helping pupils succeed, we’d love to hear from you.

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are APSCo Compliance+ accredited and all applicants will be subject to relevant 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.

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