Learning Support Assistant | Training & Growth in Primary

AMA Admin; Hetton-le-Hole; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Milk Education is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for a Primary School in North Durham. The role runs Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm, at a daily rate of £107.71, on temporary, long-term contract terms.

This is ideal for someone looking to start a teaching career or bring transferable experience from support work, coaching, or healthcare. Milk Education offers training, development opportunities, and ongoing support.

Qualifications

• A real passion for working with children.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive attitude and enthusiasm for supporting children's learning.
• Recent experience in a school or education setting preferred.
• Level 2 or 3 qualification in childcare, education or similar — or equivalent hands-on experience.

Responsibilities

• Encouraging independence by helping pupils develop communication and self-management skills.
• Providing one-to-one or small group assistance; working collaboratively with teachers and other professionals.
• Maintaining safeguarding and confidentiality, following school policies.

Skills

Passion for children

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Positive attitude

Education

Level 2/3 childcare/education

Job description

Milk Education is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for a Primary School in North Durham. The role runs Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm, at a daily rate of £107.71, on temporary, long-term contract terms.

This is ideal for someone looking to start a teaching career or bring transferable experience from support work, coaching, or healthcare. Milk Education offers training, development opportunities, and ongoing support.