Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Reigate, Surrey (RH1) | Milk Education

Milk Education is looking for enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to support primary and secondary schools in delivering high-quality learning experiences. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about education and eager to help pupils grow academically, socially and emotionally.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to create a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment. You will play a key role in helping pupils build confidence, stay motivated and reach their full potential.

• Support the class teacher with daily learning activities and classroom management.
• Work with pupils individually or in small groups to reinforce learning and improve understanding.
• Assist with classroom preparation, organisation and resource setting.
• Encourage positive behaviour and help maintain a calm, safe learning environment.
• Support pupils during lessons, break times, group tasks and school activities.
• Build strong relationships with pupils to help promote engagement and confidence.

• Enthusiastic, patient and proactive individuals.
• A genuine interest in working with children and supporting their development.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
• Adaptability and confidence working across different age groups and subjects.
• Previous school experience is desirable but not essential—motivation and attitude matter most.

Whether you're experienced as a teaching assistant or new to the classroom, Milk Education will provide guidance, shadowing opportunities and ongoing professional development to help you thrive in your role.