Teaching Assistant
Job description
Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Primary (Level 2)
Location: Milton Keynes
Start Date: Autumn
Contract Type: Full-Time (Term-Time Only)
Salary: £90 - £100 per day (pro-rata, dependent on experience and qualifications)
Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in a primary classroom this Autmun?
A well-regarded mainstream primary school in Milton Keynes is looking to welcome a Teaching Assistant to their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic, adaptable, and committed to supporting children’s development both academically and emotionally.
Responsibilities
- Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons
- Provide 1:1 and small group support across EYFS, KS1, or KS2 as required
- Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment
- Assist with behaviour management and the emotional wellbeing of pupils
- Be actively involved in implementing support strategies and learning plans
- Administer First Aid (training can be provided)
- Contribute to a safe and nurturing school culture
We’re Looking For Someone Who Is:
- Passionate about primary education and child development
- Positive, motivated, and enjoys working in a team
- Flexible and keen to learn with a proactive mindset
- Comfortable supporting the varied personal and educational needs of children
- Committed to safeguarding and ready to uphold high standards of care and professionalism
- Willing to undertake First Aid training
Why register with Teaching Personnel:
- Weekly pay through PAYE
- Personalised support from your dedicated consultant
- Access to free CPD including First Aid, Safeguarding, and TA Level 2/3 training
- Flexible roles to suit your lifestyle
- Opportunities to transition into permanent school roles
You’ll support pupils with learning, confidence, and behaviour as part of a friendly, collaborative team that values every child’s potential.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Similar jobs
Salary
£90 - 100 per day
Location free text
Milton Keynes
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
Less than £100 per day
Sector
Teaching Assistant
Location
Milton Keynes
Description
Teaching Assistant – Mainstream Primary Milton Keynes Start: November 2025 (after half term) Full Time (Term-Time Only) Until December – with review and strong potential to extend into 2026 £90 – £100
Reference
TA MK Oct'25
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Northants & Counties PrimaryAuthor
Northants & Counties PrimarySalary
£90 - 100 per day
Location free text
Milton Keynes
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
Less than £100 per day
Sector
Teaching Assistant
Location
Milton Keynes
Description
SEN Support Assistant (1:1) Milton Keynes Start: November 2025 (after half term) Full Time (Term-Time Only) Until December – with review and strong potential to extend into 2026 £90 – £100 per day (de
Reference
SEN 1:1 TA MK Oct'25
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Northants & Counties PrimaryAuthor
Northants & Counties PrimarySalary
£89.38 - 95.00 per day
Location free text
Milton Keynes
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
Less than £100 per day
Sector
Teaching Assistant
Location
Milton Keynes
Description
SEN Teaching Assistant – Immediate Start Location: Milton Keynes Hours: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday Start Date: ASAPWe are currently seeking a patient, caring, and dedicated SEN Teaching Assis
Reference
SEN TA mk
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Northants & Counties PrimaryAuthor
Northants & Counties PrimaryRelated posts

Teaser
Tips & AdviceContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD07YY
Summary
Being a Teaching Assistant (TA) is a rewarding and challenging role that requires a diverse skill set. One of the responsibilities of a TA is supporting the teacher in managing classroom behaviour eff

Teaser
Education NewsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD06YY
Summary
There are around 295,000 teaching assistants (TAs) working in schools across England and Wales. Today, teaching assistants play a crucial role in supporting students and teachers. In 2022, TAs account

Teaser
Tips & AdviceContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD06YY
Summary
A CV is typically your first line of communication with a potential employer. Nothing is more important than a first impression, so the quality of your CV can make the difference between a rejecti
by
Alex Schulte
.png)
Teaser
Tips & AdviceContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD12YY
Summary
There are few roles in education more important than that of a classroom teaching assistant. During the winter lockdowns of 2020/21, research found that teaching assistants played a heroic role in
by
Alex Schulte

Teaser
Education NewsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD08YY
Summary
The School Workforce Census reported that in 2019 there were 256,167 full-time equivalent teaching assistants (TAs) in England – an increase of over 1,000 in a year. Over the years more candidates hav
by
Alex Schulte

Teaser
Education NewsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD08YY
Summary
Despite several months of uncertainty, the education system is poised to return to a new normal where supply teachers and teaching assistants are being welcomed back to the classroom. The government i
by
Alex Schulte
Register with us
for work in schools across England & Wales
Register today
Recent jobs