Level Qualified Teaching Assistants – WF6 – WF9

Level 2 & Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Supply Opportunities | Pontefract, Normanton & Surrounding Areas (WF6–WF9)

Location: Pontefract, Normanton, Altofts, Ackworth, Featherstone, Knottingley & Surrounding Areas (WF6–WF9)
Job Type: Day-to-Day, Short-Term, Long-Term & Permanent Opportunities
Salary: Competitive Daily Rates

Are you a qualified Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work across Primary Schools in Pontefract, Normanton and the surrounding WF6–WF9 areas?

Milk Education is working with a range of welcoming and supportive primary schools that are looking for dedicated Teaching Assistants to provide high-quality classroom support. Whether you’re looking for the flexibility of day-to-day supply, the consistency of a long-term role, or your next permanent opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Level Qualified Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support class teachers in delivering engaging lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
• Work with individual pupils and small intervention groups to support progress in English, Maths and Phonics.
• Provide tailored support for pupils with a range of additional needs, including SEND, EAL and SEMH where required.
• Assist with classroom preparation, learning resources and pupil assessment activities.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents while promoting a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.

Why Join Milk Education?

• Flexible Work to Suit Your Lifestyle – Choose from day-to-day supply, short-term, long-term or permanent opportunities across WF6–WF9.
• Competitive Weekly Pay – Paid every Friday with no hidden umbrella deductions.
• Dedicated Local Consultant – Receive personalised support from a consultant who specialises in Primary Education across your local area.
• Free CPD & Professional Development – Access high-quality training to develop your skills and progress your career.
• Opportunities in Fantastic Local Schools – Gain valuable experience in a variety of supportive primary schools while finding the role that’s right for you.

What We’re Looking For

• A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or recognised equivalent).
• Previous experience working within a UK Primary School, Nursery or educational setting.
• A sound understanding of the Primary National Curriculum and how to support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2.
• Experience delivering phonics interventions (such as Read Write Inc., Little Wandle or similar) is desirable.
• Confidence supporting pupils with a range of learning needs, including SEND, on both a 1:1 and small group basis.
• Excellent communication, teamwork and behaviour management skills.
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).
• The Right to Work in the UK.

If you’re a passionate Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for flexible opportunities across Pontefract, Normanton and the surrounding WF6–WF9 areas, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and a member of the Milk Education team will be in touch to discuss the opportunities available.

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

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