Teaching Assistant

Woolmer Hill School; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Jubilee Wood Primary School in Milton Keynes is seeking a Teaching Assistant to start ASAP. The role is Monday to Friday, 8.30am–3.30pm during term time plus 5 training days. Salary is £27,274 FTE or £20,606.15 actual based on 32.5 hours per week.

We require a Level 2 or 3 TA or someone working towards those qualifications, with a passion for helping children overcome obstacles and a collaborative approach to teamwork. DBS checks will be completed.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or working towards those qualifications.
• Experience supporting children's learning and development.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Support learning activities and assist class teacher.
• Provide responsibilities and personal care as required.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and assess learners.

Skills

Patient

Intimate care

Creative

Energetic

Team player

Good communicator

Organisational skills

Education

TA Level 2/3

Job description

Teaching Assistant at Jubilee Wood Primary School

Job Reference #: EDV/2026/JWPS/97725

Location

1 Fishermead Boulevard, Fishermead, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 2LB

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

£20,606.15 Annually (Actual)

Scale point 7 FTE = £27,274 Actual based on 32.5 hours p/week =£20,606.15

Closing Date

Midday, Wed 30th Sep, 2026

Start Date

As soon as possible

Positions Available

1

About this Role

Teaching Assistant Required to Start ASAP

Monday - Friday 8.30am - 3.30pm (term time and 5 training days)

Salary: FTE of £27,274 and actual of £20,606.15 based on 32.5 hours p/week

We are looking for a Level 2 or 3 qualified Teaching Assistant, or a candidate with the goal of achieving those qualifications, who is passionate about supporting children at our school to achieve regardless of any obstacles in their way.

Our website also has lots of useful information for prospective candidates: https://www.jubileewood.milton-keynes.sch.uk/

The successful candidate will be:

• patient and interested in all children and how they learn


• comfortable about providing intimate care


• a creative person with a wide range of skills and interests


• energetic and enthusiastic about working with children


• committed to working as part of a team - contributing and learning


• a good communicator with good organisational skills

Enquiries regarding the role should be addressed to: [e-mail]

Closing date: 12pm, 30th September

Interviews: Week beginning 5th October

Start Date: As soon as possible

The school is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be expected to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.