Level 2 Teaching Assistant - Washington

AMA Admin; Washington; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible hours

CPD access via Milk Academy

Consultant support

Long-term & permanent opportunities

Experience across multiple settings

Job summary

Milk Education is recruiting Level 2 Teaching Assistants to support a range of welcoming and inclusive primary schools. You will work alongside experienced educators, helping pupils to reach their full potential both academically and personally.

You will support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, assist with lessons, provide individual and small group support, and help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom. The role offers flexible working patterns and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Hold a Level 2 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or a relevant childcare qualification.
• Experience working with children in a school, childcare or educational setting.
• Confident supporting learning across the primary curriculum.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, adaptable and passionate about supporting children's development.
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Hold, or be willing to apply for, an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 classrooms.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
• Provide individual and small group support to pupils.
• Help to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Support pupils with varying learning needs and abilities.
• Encourage positive behaviour and classroom engagement.
• Prepare learning resources and assist with classroom organisation.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff to support pupil progress.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Adaptable

Building relationships

Education

Level 2 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning

Job description

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking to make a positive impact in the classroom?

Milk Education are recruiting Level 2 Teaching Assistants to support a range of welcoming and inclusive Primary Schools. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced educators, helping pupils to achieve their full potential both academically and personally.

About the Role

• Support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 classrooms.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
• Provide individual and small group support to pupils.
• Help to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Support pupils with varying learning needs and abilities.
• Encourage positive behaviour and classroom engagement.
• Prepare learning resources and assist with classroom organisation.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff to support pupil progress.

About You

• Hold a Level 2 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or a relevant childcare qualification.
• Have experience working with children in a school, childcare or educational setting.
• Are confident supporting learning across the primary curriculum.
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Are patient, adaptable and passionate about supporting children's development.
• Can build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Hold, or are willing to apply for, an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

What We Offer

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Flexible working opportunities.
• Access to FREE and discounted CPD through Milk Academy.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
• The chance to gain experience across a variety of primary school settings.

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are proudly APSCo Compliance+ accredited, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines.