Teaching Assistant - Flexible Hours | Wakefield

Milk Education; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Free CPD & professional development

Dedicated consultant

Flexible working opportunities

Long-term & permanent positions

Positive impact in schools &commun

Job summary

Milk Education in Wakefield is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils in achieving their full potential. You will work with teachers to create an engaging learning environment and help every child feel valued and supported.

This role offers the chance to work across year groups with flexible full-time or part-time hours, competitive daily pay, and opportunities for long-term placements.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people in a school or similar setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, caring and adaptable.
• Team player who can work across different classes.
• GCSE English and Maths at grade C/4 or above.
• Enhanced DBS on Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support to teachers across a range of subjects and year groups.
• Deliver targeted interventions to individuals and small groups.
• Support pupils with learning, social, emotional, and behavioural needs.
• Build positive relationships that promote confidence and independence.
• Assist with learning resources and classroom activities.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to staff.
• Support pupils during the school day, including visits and enrichment activities.

Skills

Experience working with children

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Patience & adaptability

Education

GCSE English & Maths (C/4+)

Job description

Milk Education in Wakefield is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils in achieving their full potential. You will work with teachers to create an engaging learning environment and help every child feel valued and supported.

This role offers the chance to work across year groups with flexible full-time or part-time hours, competitive daily pay, and opportunities for long-term placements.