KS1 Teaching Assistant: Interventions & Literacy Support

AMA Admin; Alnwick; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Milk Education are seeking a Teaching Assistant for a welcoming primary school in Alnwick. The role focuses on supporting KS1 pupils and delivering targeted interventions to help children progress in literacy and numeracy.

Experience in a school setting is desirable; strong KS1 knowledge, patience and a nurturing approach are essential. The role develops relationships with pupils and the wider school team, and requires reliability for a long-term commitment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school or similar setting.
• Strong understanding of KS1.
• Ability to deliver literacy and numeracy interventions.
• Patient, nurturing and encouraging.
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Reliable and able to commit to a long-term role.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across KS1.
• Deliver small-group and 1:1 interventions.
• Help pupils develop literacy and numeracy skills.
• Support pupils in the classroom and during independent work.
• Work closely with the class teacher and wider school team.
• Provide encouragement and help children build confidence.

Skills

Experience with children

KS1 knowledge

Literacy & numeracy support

Patience & nurturing

Relationship building

Reliable & committed

Job description

Milk Education are seeking a Teaching Assistant for a welcoming primary school in Alnwick. The role focuses on supporting KS1 pupils and delivering targeted interventions to help children progress in literacy and numeracy.

Experience in a school setting is desirable; strong KS1 knowledge, patience and a nurturing approach are essential. The role develops relationships with pupils and the wider school team, and requires reliability for a long-term commitment.