Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Newstaff are looking for dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistants to join our team!  

If you are looking for a Teaching Assistant role that gives you a better work life balance, flexibility and variety then working as a supply cover Teaching Assistant for Newstaff could be exactly what you are looking for!

We need Teaching Assistants to work as supply cover Teaching Assistants in Primary schools across Milton Keynes. There will be an opportunity to work in daily, weekly, short, or long-term assignments, which in some cases can lead to a permanent contract.

This is a really rewarding role where you will make a real and positive difference to the education of the students that you support! 

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting the class teacher in the teaching and day to day running of the classroom.
• Supporting children individually or in small groups with their learning journeys, providing guidance and encouragement.
• Assisting with the planning and preparation of resources
• Helping with activities and play-based learning opportunities.
• Working with the class teacher and colleagues to create a safe and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued and supported.
• Providing feedback to the class teacher on children’s progress and any concerns observed during interactions.

Benefits of working with Newstaff:

• You will work with an experienced and dedicated friendly consultant that has your interests at heart and will support you along the way. Working with you to ensure you get work on the days you are available.
• You will work with some amazing schools that are always appreciative of the valuable help a supply Teaching Assistant provides.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Weekly Pay.
• Pension.
• Accrued holiday pay.
• Easy registration process.
• Referral scheme of £100

Newstaff are committed to safeguarding children; the successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS with further vetting checks including references. If you have lived outside the UK for more than 6 months in the past 10 years you will need to provide overseas ‘police good conduct’ check. 

Please note this role is only suitable to candidates that live within commutable distance to Milton Keynes.

If you are a fully qualified and experienced Teaching Assistant or not qualified, but have some experinece supporting children and looking for a new career then please apply or send your CV to