Teaching Assistant - Supportive, Inclusive Classrooms

Supply Desk Ltd; Bletchley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Supply Desk Ltd is seeking a Teaching Assistant for a full-time temporary to permanent position in Milton Keynes, starting November 2026. The role involves supporting the class teacher and delivering engaging learning experiences.

The school emphasises inclusive environments and high expectations. The successful candidate will have DBS checks and strong teamwork and communication skills, with a commitment to safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with children in school or educational settings is desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child protection procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering lessons.
• Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning.
• Assist in preparation of classroom resources and materials.
• Promote positive behaviour and pupil engagement.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to staff.
• Assist with classroom organisation and daily routines.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain)

Job description

Supply Desk Ltd is seeking a Teaching Assistant for a full-time temporary to permanent position in Milton Keynes, starting November 2026. The role involves supporting the class teacher and delivering engaging learning experiences.

The school emphasises inclusive environments and high expectations. The successful candidate will have DBS checks and strong teamwork and communication skills, with a commitment to safeguarding.