Teaching Assistant: Inspire Students & Support SEND

AMA Admin; Hope; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible days & hours

CPD courses

Wellbeing resources

Dedicated consultant support

APSCo compliance standards

Job summary

Milk Education is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join one of our partner secondary schools in South Yorkshire on a full-time, term-time basis starting September 2026. You will support students in classrooms and through targeted interventions, helping them to reach their full potential and stay engaged in learning.

You will work with teaching and pastoral staff to provide consistent support, promote positive behaviour and contribute to a supportive learning environment, including support for

Qualifications

• Recent experience working with children or young people in a school or educational setting.
• Strong literacy and numeracy, plus clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Support students one-to-one and in small groups under the class teacher.
• Provide classroom support across KS3 and KS4 to enable access to learning.
• Assist with preparation and organisation of learning resources.
• Support students with SEND or additional learning needs.
• Promote positive behaviour and engagement in lessons.
• Work with teachers and pastoral staff to support academic and personal development.

Skills

Child experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Safeguarding awareness

Education

Level 2 TA

Level 3 TA

Job description

Milk Education is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join one of our partner secondary schools in South Yorkshire on a full-time, term-time basis starting September 2026. You will support students in classrooms and through targeted interventions, helping them to reach their full potential and stay engaged in learning.

You will work with teaching and pastoral staff to provide consistent support, promote positive behaviour and contribute to a supportive learning environment, including support for