Teaching Assistant

Role: Teaching Assistant
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Full-Time – Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: November 2026
Salary: £90 - £120 per day

About the School

This welcoming and inclusive school is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team from November 2026. The school prides itself on providing a positive learning environment where every child is supported to achieve their full potential, both academically and personally. Staff work collaboratively to create engaging learning experiences and maintain high expectations for all pupils. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about education and making a positive impact in the classroom.

Key Responsibilities

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

Candidate Profile

• Previous experience working with children in a school, childcare, or educational setting is desirable.
• A positive, enthusiastic, and proactive approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A commitment to supporting children's learning and development.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• Holds (or is willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS check and professional references.

To find out more, please contact Supply Desk on (phone number removed) and apply below.

We offer a £100 referral fee for successful referrals of friends or colleagues who complete 5 or more shifts. Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and adhere to safer recruitment standards. (AGY)

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