Job Description

Level 1 Teaching Assistant - Milton Keynes

Location: Milton Keynes
Job Type: Full-time, Term Time Only
Start Date: ASAP

Level 1 Teaching Assistant - Join a Supportive School in Milton Keynes

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Milton Keynes. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to begin or develop their career within education while making a positive impact on pupils' learning and development.

As a Level 1 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support pupils both inside and outside the classroom, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment where all students can thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and classroom activities.

  • Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning.

  • Assist with classroom preparation and organisation.

  • Encourage positive behaviour and support pupil wellbeing.

  • Help pupils develop confidence, independence, and social skills.

  • Support students with additional learning needs when required.

  • Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • A passion for working with children and young people.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • A positive, patient, and proactive approach.

  • Experience working with children in a school, childcare, youth work, or similar setting is desirable but not essential.

  • A willingness to learn and develop within an educational environment.

  • An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Competitive rates of pay.

  • Access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College.

  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.

  • Opportunities for long-term, permanent, and career progression roles.

  • Flexible working opportunities across Milton Keynes and surrounding areas.

If you are looking for a rewarding role supporting young people in their educational journey, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today through Tradewind Recruitment to take the next step in your education career.