Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Teaching Assistants support learning within the classroom under the guidance of the class teacher. Support may include assisting with lesson delivery, providing small group or one-to-one input, and helping to maintain effective classroom routines. Flexibility, initiative, and clear communication are key when supporting pupils of varying abilities.

Provides classroom-based support during lessons.

Delivers small group or individual interventions.

Supports classroom organisation and resources.

Encourages positive behaviour and engagement.

Desired Experience + Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience of ASD and effective support strategies
• Previous classroom experience in a primary school setting
• A patient, adaptable, and proactive approach to SEND support

About the School

This primary school in Stratford-upon-Avon is committed to inclusive education and provides strong support for children with additional needs. With a Good Ofsted rating, the school fosters a welcoming, nurturing environment where staff work collaboratively to ensure every student thrives. The school has a strong focus on individualised learning and is well-equipped with resources to support children with SEND.

Milestone Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Our HR and Safeguarding team will be there to support you throughout the process.