Part-Time Teaching Assistant (Primary) – Durham

AMA Admin; North East; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

APSCo Compliance+

Flexible days

Dedicated consultant

Network of schools

Free CPD

Wellbeing resources

Lesson resources

Job summary

Milk Education is recruiting Day-to-Day Teaching Assistants to work across primary schools in Durham. These roles are on a day-to-day and part-time basis, offering flexible work to fit around other commitments.

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll support pupils one-to-one and in small groups, work closely with class teachers, and help children build confidence and core skills. Training, professional development, and ongoing support are provided through Milk Education.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Education or related subject.
• Positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for supporting children's learning.
• Patience, adaptability and a calm approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Recent experience working within a school or educational setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Encourage independence by helping pupils develop communication and self-management skills.
• Provide one-to-one and small group learning support.
• Inspire children to engage positively in lessons.
• Support the class teacher in creating an inclusive learning environment.
• Maintain safeguarding, confidentiality and follow all school policies and procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Adaptability

Education

Level 2/3 qualification in Childcare or Education

Job description

Milk Education is recruiting Day-to-Day Teaching Assistants to work across primary schools in Durham. These roles are on a day-to-day and part-time basis, offering flexible work to fit around other commitments.

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll support pupils one-to-one and in small groups, work closely with class teachers, and help children build confidence and core skills. Training, professional development, and ongoing support are provided through Milk Education.