KS2 Teaching Assistant
KS2 Teaching Assistant- Wigan
Milk Education is proud to be working in partnership with a highly respected primary school in Wigan (WN1) to recruit a dedicated and compassionate KS2 Teaching Assistant for a temporary, full-time and long-term role starting immediately.
As a KS2 Teaching Assistant, you will provide vital classroom support to the class teacher, helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment. Your role will involve working with small groups of pupils who require additional academic support, as well as offering one-to-one assistance to children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), as needed.
The ideal candidate will be patient, nurturing, and flexible, with a genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development. You will play an essential role in promoting both the educational progress and emotional well-being of all pupils, working within a caring and structured setting
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assist the class teacher with daily classroom activities and routines
2. Support small groups of pupils and provide one-to-one assistance when needed
3. Help maintain focus and engagement for pupils throughout the school day
4. Prepare learning materials and assist in delivering educational activities
5. Encourage a supportive and inclusive learning atmosphere
6. Collaborate effectively with teachers and other support staff
Requirements:
7. Experience supporting children with SEND, particularly Autism and Complex Needs
8. Patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
9. Strong communication and teamwork skills
10. Commitment to supporting the child’s academic and emotional development
Benefits to YOU:
11. Fast-registration process
12. Excellent rates of pay
13. Educator Wellbeing Guide
14. School Preparation Pack
15. FREE PSHE Lesson Plans designed by real teachers
16. 5 FREE CPD courses when you register with us
17. 24/7 access to your personal consultant
Why choose Milk Education?
Milk Education is a purpose-driven teaching supply agency, focused on putting educators first. We’re committed to finding high-quality teaching talent and supporting schools across the U.K.