Job Description
Teaching Assistant – Bishop Auckland
Location: Bishop Auckland
Pay: £507 - £550 per week
Hours: Monday – Friday | Full-time/Part-time
Start Date: ASAP
Milk Education is recruiting a motivated and caring Teaching Assistant to support pupils and teachers in primary schools across Bishop Auckland. This is a fantastic opportunity for both new and experienced TAs to make a real difference in an inclusive environment that champions diversity, equality, and pupil wellbeing.
The Role – Teaching Assistant
* Support pupils one-to-one or in small groups, including those with SEND
* Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities
* Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment
* Prepare learning resources and support administrative tasks
* Support behaviour management and pupil engagement
Essential Requirements
* Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ, or equivalent)
* Experience working in schools or with children
* Ability to support pupils with additional learning needs
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Reliable, adaptable, and passionate about helping children learn
What Milk Education Offers
* Excellent rates of pay
* Fast-track registration and compliance
* Flexible working options (full-time, part-time, or supply)
* Five-star rated agency with thousands of positive reviews
* Exclusive partnerships with local schools and trusts
* Access to our Perks Portal with a wide range of discounts
* Clear progression pathway with over 1,000 free and discounted CPD courses via Milk Academy
* Free PSHE lesson plans
* Free Educator Wellbeing eBook and access to our wellbeing hub
* School Preparation Pack
* 24/7 support from your dedicated consultant
* Work with the UK’s only eco-friendly education supply agency
Apply today or get in touch for more information:
Chris Shaw
01642 983001
️ chris.shaw@milk-education.co.uk
Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines.
Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
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