KS1 Teaching Assistant – Flexible Hours + CPD & Wellbeing

AMA Admin; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Flexible days & hours

APSCo Compliance+ accreditation

CPD courses before placement

Free PSHE lesson plans

Educator wellbeing resources

Job summary

Milk Education is recruiting for a Primary KS1 Teaching Assistant to support learning in a welcoming Rochdale primary school. The role is offered on a day-to-day, short-term or long-term basis, with a September start and temporary status.

You'll work with pupils individually and in small groups, assist the class teacher, promote wellbeing and safeguarding, and contribute to a calm, inclusive learning environment within a supportive school team.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
• Recent experience in a school or education setting.
• Experience supporting children with a range of abilities and needs (SEND desirable).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive, flexible and positive approach to supporting learning.
• Genuine passion for working with children and helping them succeed.
• Comfortable collaborating as part of a supportive school team.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with learning, including individuals and small groups.
• Assist the class teacher with classroom activities and resource preparation.
• Support positive behaviour in line with school policies.
• Promote pupil wellbeing and safeguarding according to school procedures.
• Adapt to different classrooms, year groups and teaching styles as part of the school team.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Proactive & flexible

Education

Teaching Assistant Level 2/3 qualification

Job description

Milk Education is recruiting for a Primary KS1 Teaching Assistant to support learning in a welcoming Rochdale primary school. The role is offered on a day-to-day, short-term or long-term basis, with a September start and temporary status.

You'll work with pupils individually and in small groups, assist the class teacher, promote wellbeing and safeguarding, and contribute to a calm, inclusive learning environment within a supportive school team.