Classroom Assistant - Sutton

AMA Admin; Sutton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible days and hours

CPD through Milk Academy

PSHE resources and lesson plans

Consultant support

Job summary

Milk Education are recruiting a Classroom Assistant in Sutton to start from September. This role offers an opportunity to support learning and development, gaining valuable experience in primary education.

You will assist the class teacher, work with pupils in small groups, and help create a positive classroom environment. Excellent pay, flexible days, fast-track compliance, and access to Milk Education CPD resources are available.

Qualifications

• Experience with children is desirable but not essential.
• Genuine interest in primary education.
• Patient, approachable and enthusiastic.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with day-to-day running of the classroom.
• Work with pupils individually and in small groups.
• Assist with classroom activities and learning tasks.
• Help prepare and organise classroom resources.
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement.
• Provide additional support to pupils who require extra guidance.
• Support pupils during lessons, break times and wider school activities.
• Help maintain a safe, positive and welcoming classroom environment.

Skills

Child interaction

Team player

Communication skills

Adaptable

Job description

Classroom Assistant - Sutton

Location: Sutton
Pay: £100-£115 per day
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term
Start Date: September 2026

Milk Education are working with a friendly primary school in Sutton who are looking for a Classroom Assistant to join their team from September. This role would suit someone looking to build their experience within a primary school and make a genuine difference to children's learning and development.

The Role

• Support the class teacher with the day-to-day running of the classroom.
• Work with pupils individually and in small groups.
• Assist with classroom activities and learning tasks.
• Help prepare and organise classroom resources.
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement.
• Provide additional support to pupils who require extra guidance.
• Support pupils during lessons, break times and wider school activities.
• Help maintain a safe, positive and welcoming classroom environment.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential.
• A genuine interest in working within primary education.
• Patient, approachable and enthusiastic.
• Confident communicating with children and adults.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Reliable, proactive and adaptable.
• Passionate about helping children succeed.

Why Join Milk Education?

Benefits to YOU:

• Excellent rates of pay!
• Speedy registration process & fast track compliance.
• Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.
• 5-Star rated with over 3000 reviews across Google & Facebook!
• Exclusive school & trust partnerships.
• Access to our FREE Perks Portal, where you'll find exclusive access to a range of discounts - our very own version of the Blue Light Card
• Follow your progress pathway with access to 1000+ accredited, discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy!
• FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.
• FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook and access to our wellbeing hub, featuring CPD courses and health & fitness modules!
• School Preparation Pack - be ready for your school placements!
• 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone.
• We partner with the amazing Make Life Kind Charity and their inspiring school speakers, who educate young people about social, safety, and stigmatised topics.
• We're located across England & North Wales with a network of 9 offices!
• Join the UK's only eco-friendly education supply agency!
• Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are proudly APSCo Compliance+ accredited, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines.