Teaching Assistants – south

Teaching Assistants
- South Liverpool

Teaching Assistants/ Support Staff
- South Liverpool

Milk Education is currently working with Primary Schools throughout the South Liverpool area who are seeking to appoint long-term and day-to-day Teaching Assistants/ Support Staff for positions to start in September 2026!

We are looking for people who have previous experience working with children in a school or child care setting. This employment or volunteering experience can be within the past 2 years and can include Nurseries, Youth Centers or working as a Support Worker with SEND Adults or Children.

The role includes supporting the class teacher in the day-to-day running of the classroom. This will also include working with groups of children and working with SEND Children on a one-to-one basis. The ideal applicant must be passionate, engaging, empathetic and supportive whilst using their initiative on a daily basis.

Bookings can be flexible to fit around your other commitments but you must have a minimum of three days availability in any given week in order to apply. We have roles that range from 3 days to 5 days per week and the working hours are 08:30am- 15:30pm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting the class teacher daily with the tasks they require you to undertake
• Build a positive and supportive relationship with all children, colleagues and parents
• Use your initiative and uphold strong behaviour management
• Supporting groups of children and working on a one-to-one basis
• Adapting your support style to suit all individual needs

To be considered for this role, we require you to meet the following criteria:

• Strong English and Maths Skills
• Previous experience/ knowledge of Phonics or be willing to learn Phonics
• Previous experience of volunteering or working with Children in the past 5 years
• Have eligibility to work in the UK or be a UK resident
• Two suitable references covering the last 2 years
• Hold a current DBS that is registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one

Benefits to YOU:

• Fast-registration process
• Excellent rates of pay
• Educator Wellbeing Guide
• School Preparation Pack
• FREE PSHE Lesson Plans designed by real teachers
• 5 FREE CPD courses when you register with us
• 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.

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are APSCo Compliance+ accredited, meeting the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education and APSCo guidelines.

Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy, available on our website. Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.