Teaching Assistant

Milk Education; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Perks Portal

CPD courses

PSHE lesson plans

Educator wellbeing hub

24/7 support

Make Life Kind Charity

Eco-friendly education supply

Job summary

Milk Education is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the L33 area of Liverpool on a long-term, full-time basis.

You will provide general classroom support across KS1, helping children develop their learning, confidence, and social skills within a supportive team. The role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Recent and relevant experience working in an educational setting.
• A passion for supporting KS1 pupils.

Responsibilities

• Provide general classroom support to the class teacher and KS1 pupils
• Support children's learning through group work, interventions, and focused 1:1 support
• Assist with the delivery of phonics, early reading, writing, and maths activities
• Encourage positive behaviour, inclusion, and emotional development
• Support pupils with their confidence, independence, and engagement
• Assist with lesson preparation and classroom organisation
• Contribute to observation and assessment activities
• Work collaboratively with the class teacher and wider school team
• Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (CACHE, Childcare, NNEB, or equivalent)

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Level 2 Teaching Assistant – L33 Liverpool

Contract Type: Full Time

Milk Education is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the L33 area of Liverpool on a long-term, full-time basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to provide general classroom support across KS1, helping children develop their learning, confidence, and social skills. You will be joining a supportive and experienced team dedicated to creating a positive, inclusive, and nurturing environment where every child can thrive.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Provide general classroom support to the class teacher and KS1 pupils
• Support children's learning through group work, interventions, and focused 1:1 support
• Assist with the delivery of phonics, early reading, writing, and maths activities
• Encourage positive behaviour, inclusion, and emotional development
• Support pupils with their confidence, independence, and engagement
• Assist with lesson preparation and classroom organisation
• Contribute to observation and assessment activities
• Work collaboratively with the class teacher and wider school team
• Recent and relevant experience working in an educational setting
• Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (CACHE, Childcare, NNEB, or equivalent)
• A passion for supporting KS1 pupils
• A nurturing, patient, and proactive approach to learning support
• Ability to follow guidance from the class teacher and work effectively as part of a team
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting positive outcomes for children

Benefits of Working with Milk Education

• Excellent rates of pay
• Fast-track registration and compliance process
• Exclusive partnerships with local schools and trusts
• Access to our 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

Safeguarding

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

Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy, available on our website. Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.