Teaching Assistant - Primary

Aspire People; Bletchley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated consultant

CPD opportunities

Refer a friend scheme

Competitive pay

Opportunities across multiple schools

Job summary

Aspire People is recruiting Primary Teaching Assistants to support pupils across Milton Keynes. We offer day-to-day supply, long-term contracts, and permanent positions in welcoming primary schools, with a dedicated consultant guiding you every step.

Join a growing education recruitment agency focused on safeguarding, professional development, and flexible opportunities across local schools, from reception to year 6.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school setting or similar environment.
• Previous exposure to UK primary school environments is preferred.
• Excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills are necessary.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and adapt to changing situations.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils while they learn and develop across age 4–11.
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and pastoral care.
• Collaborate with schools and Aspire People consultants to place you in suitable roles.

Skills

Experience with children

UK primary school experience

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Reliable and team player

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistants

Milton Keynes

Supply, Part Time, and Full Time opportunities

ASAP and Ongoing Recruitment

If you are a Primary Teaching Assistant, or have experience working with children, looking for your next opportunity in Milton Keynes then we would love to hear from you. Whether you're looking for the flexibility of day-to-day supply, the consistency of a long-term contract, or you're ready to secure your next permanent position, Aspire People can help you find the right role. We are currently recruiting enthusiastic, dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistants to work with a range of welcoming primary schools across Milton Keynes.

What we can offer

• Day-to-day supply work to fit around your availability
• Long-term contracts offering greater consistency and continuity
• Permanent positions with schools looking for their next great Teaching Assistant
• Competitive rates of pay
• A wide range of schools, year groups and classroom settings
• A dedicated consultant who understands your requirements
• Opportunities to gain valuable experience across different schools
• Ongoing support throughout your placements and career

We are looking for Teaching Assistants who

• Have experience working within a UK primary school setting or have experience working with children aged 4-11
• Are passionate about supporting children's learning and development
• Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Have strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Are patient, enthusiastic and adaptable
• Can support pupils both academically and pastorally
• Are reliable, committed and able to work effectively as part of a team

Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, a recent graduate looking to gain school experience, or you're simply looking for a fresh opportunity in education, we'd love to hear from you.

Who are Aspire People?

Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector.

Why join Aspire People?

• Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way
• Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings
• Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-t
• Competitive pay with multiple payment options
• Refer a friend scheme which can earn 100- 250 per person
• Access to free CPD and training opportunities

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.