Primary Education Assistant

AMA Admin; Alnwick; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates

Weekly pay

CPD training

Consultant support

Long-term roles

Job summary

Milk Education Northumberland is recruiting a Primary Education Assistant to support teachers and pupils in a Northumberland primary school from September 2026. This full-time role offers an active position within a friendly team.

You'll assist with day-to-day classroom activities, work with individuals and groups, and help reinforce reading, writing and maths while promoting positive behaviour. Milk Education provides competitive daily rates, weekly pay, free CPD and safeguarding training, plus

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children is desirable.
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude.
• Strong communication skills.
• Patient and adaptable approach.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Passion for helping children achieve their potential.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with day-to-day classroom activities
• Support pupils with their learning across the primary curriculum
• Work with individuals and small groups
• Reinforce key skills in reading, writing and maths
• Help pupils remain engaged and focused during lessons
• Encourage positive behaviour and social development
• Assist with classroom preparation and organisation

Skills

Experience with children

Positive attitude

Strong communication

Patient and adaptable

Teamwork

Helping children reach potential

Job description

Primary Education Assistant - Northumberland

Milk Education - Northumberland
Full-Time | Monday to Friday | September 2026 Start

Milk Education is recruiting a Primary Education Assistant to work within a friendly and inclusive school in Northumberland from September 2026.

This full-time position is ideal for someone who wants to play an active role in supporting children's education while working alongside experienced teachers and support staff.

The Role

• Assist teachers with day-to-day classroom activities
• Support pupils with their learning across the primary curriculum
• Work with individuals and small groups
• Reinforce key skills in reading, writing and maths
• Help pupils remain engaged and focused during lessons
• Encourage positive behaviour and social development
• Assist with classroom preparation and organisation

We're Looking For

• Previous experience working with children is desirable
• A positive and enthusiastic attitude
• Strong communication skills
• Patient and adaptable approach
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Passion for helping children achieve their potential

Why Choose Milk Education?

• Competitive daily rates
• Weekly pay
• Free CPD and safeguarding training
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent school roles

If you're looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity within a Northumberland primary school, to be considered for a September 2026 start with Milk Education.