Impactful Classroom Support Assistant – Primary School

AMA Admin; Wallsend; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates of pay

APSCo Compliance+ accredited safer-re`

Culture-matched placements

CPD courses included

PSHE lesson plans and resources

Educator Wellbeing resources

Job summary

Milk Education, in partnership with a fantastic primary school in Wallsend, is seeking a confident Classroom Support Assistant to join their staff on a full-time basis starting September 2026. You will cover lessons in the absence of main teaching staff and help keep students engaged.

This role suits graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced teaching assistants, youth workers, sports coaches, tutors, or individuals with experience working with young people who want classroom experience in a

Qualifications

• Recent experience working with young people within the last two years.
• A genuine passion for education and working with children.
• Solid literacy and numeracy skills.
• Strong communication skills and confidence leading groups of students.
• Ability to build positive relationships with both students and staff.
• A professional, reliable and adaptable approach.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.
• An Enhanced DBS certificate on the update service (or willingness to apply).

Responsibilities

• Support learning - Help pupils with lessons and activities.
• Support individual needs - Assist children who need extra help.
• Manage behaviour - Encourage positive behaviour and routines.
• Prepare resources - Set up classroom materials and activities.
• Promote independence - Encourage children to work independently.
• Maintain safety - Help keep the classroom safe and organised.
• Supervise pupils - Support children during breaks, lunch and trips.
• Safeguarding - Follow safeguarding and safety procedures.

Skills

Experience with young people

Strong communication skills

Behaviour management

Professional and adaptable

Education

Recent graduate or education background

Job description

Milk Education, in partnership with a fantastic primary school in Wallsend, is seeking a confident Classroom Support Assistant to join their staff on a full-time basis starting September 2026. You will cover lessons in the absence of main teaching staff and help keep students engaged.

This role suits graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced teaching assistants, youth workers, sports coaches, tutors, or individuals with experience working with young people who want classroom experience in a