Level 2 Teaching Assistant – L4

Milk Education; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working opportunities

Fast-track registration and compliance

CPD via Milk Academy

Dedicated consultant support

Part-time scheduling (3 days)

Job summary

Milk Education is seeking a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the L4 area of Liverpool on a long-term, part-time basis. You will support KS2 pupils through general classroom assistance and targeted interventions, helping to boost academics, confidence, and wellbeing.

The role emphasizes safeguarding, teamwork, and flexible working opportunities, with a supportive school team and opportunities to access CPD through Milk Academy.

Qualifications

• Recent experience in an educational setting.
• Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (CACHE, Childcare, NNEB, or equivalent).
• Experience or interest in KS2 pupils.
• A calm, patient, and nurturing approach to learning support.
• Ability to follow guidance from the class teacher and work effectively as part of a team.
• A strong understanding of safeguarding and inclusive practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide general classroom support to the class teacher and KS2 pupils.
• Support learning through small group work, interventions, and focused 1:1 support.
• Assist with the delivery of reading comprehension, writing, spelling, and maths activities.
• Support pupils with additional needs to stay engaged and access the curriculum.
• Encourage positive behaviour, independence, inclusion, and emotional development.
• Support with lesson preparation, classroom organisation, and assessment/observation tasks.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff across the school.

Skills

General classroom support

1:1 support

Teamwork

Reading comprehension assistance

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Level 2 Teaching Assistant – KS2 – Part Time

Location: L4 Area, Liverpool
Start Date: September
Contract Type: Part Time (3 Days)

Role Overview

Milk Education is seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in the L4 area of Liverpool on a long-term, part-time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to provide general classroom and targeted support within KS2, working closely with class teachers to support pupils’ academic progress, confidence, and wellbeing. You will be joining a positive and experienced school team committed to inclusive practice and high-quality learning for all pupils.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Provide general classroom support to the class teacher and KS2 pupils
• Support learning through small group work, interventions, and focused 1:1 support
• Assist with the delivery of reading comprehension, writing, spelling, and maths activities
• Support pupils with additional needs to stay engaged and access the curriculum
• Encourage positive behaviour, independence, inclusion, and emotional development
• Support with lesson preparation, classroom organisation, and assessment/observation tasks
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff across the school

Essential Requirements

• Recent and relevant experience working in an educational setting
• Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (CACHE, Childcare, NNEB, or equivalent)
• Experience or a strong interest in working with KS2 pupils
• A calm, patient, and nurturing approach to learning support
• Ability to follow guidance from the class teacher and work effectively as part of a team
• A strong understanding of safeguarding and inclusive practice

Benefits of Working with Milk Education

• Excellent rates of pay
• Fast-track registration and compliance process
• Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability
• Exclusive partnerships with local schools and trusts
• FREE Perks Portal – discounts similar to a Blue Light Card
• Access to 1,000+ accredited CPD courses via the Milk Academy
• FREE PSHE lesson plans, wellbeing eBook, and access to our educator wellbeing hub
• 24/7 support from your dedicated personal consultant
• Proud partners of the Make Life Kind Charity
• Join the UK’s only eco-friendly education supply agency

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