Be the spark that helps young learners shine.
JOB TITLE: Teaching Assistant
LOCATION: Northfield
PAY: £95 – £105 per day
CONTRACT TYPE: Temporary
SCHOOL TYPE: Primary (EYFS, KS1, KS2)
JOB DESCRIPTION
We’re seeking a positive, proactive Teaching Assistant to support pupils across EYFS, KS1, or KS2 in a welcoming Northfield primary school. You’ll play a vital role in classroom life—supporting small groups, encouraging participation, and helping pupils develop independence and confidence.
Whether assisting with phonics in EYFS or supporting literacy and numeracy in KS2, your role will be varied, hands-on, and incredibly rewarding. You’ll work closely with class teachers to prepare resources, reinforce learning, and maintain a structured and nurturing classroom environment.
This role is perfect for someone passionate about education and ready to make a daily impact.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
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Support learning activities across EYFS, KS1, and KS2
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Encourage pupil engagement and positive behaviour
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Help prepare classroom resources and activities
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Assist with classroom routines and supervision
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Experience working with children in EYFS, KS1 or KS2
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Positive and proactive attitude
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Good communication and teamwork skills
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Adaptable and nurturing approach
ABOUT THE SCHOOL
This Northfield primary school is rated “Good” by Ofsted and is known for its inclusive ethos and supportive staff culture. Pupils are encouraged to be independent, curious, and kind. The curriculum balances academic progress with creative enrichment and outdoor learning.
Staff collaborate to create engaging learning environments, and leaders prioritise professional development and wellbeing. It’s a setting where both pupils and staff are given the tools to grow and succeed.
WHY MILESTONE?
Milestone Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Our HR and Safeguarding team will support you every step of the way