Teaching Assistant

Middleton Primary School, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK10 9EN

17 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  5th January 2026

• Closing date

  28 November 2025 at 10am

• Date listed

  10 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £19,198.00 - £19,502.00 Annually (Actual)

Teaching Assistant job summary

We are seeking enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistants who are passionate about making a difference for our most vulnerable children. This includes supporting pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and those who may need additional help to thrive both academically and emotionally. These roles will involve working 1:1 with individual pupils and/or with small groups, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and make excellent progress.

Middleton Primary School can offer you:

An extremely dedicated, supportive and friendly staff

Bespoke CPD tailored to your needs

A work environment where your well-being is valued

The freedom to work with children who are motivated and eager to learn

Close partnership with schools in the Kingsbridge Educational Trust.

We are a hard-working and dedicated team but our school is also full of fun and laughter. Our children are a delight to work with. If you think you have the exceptional qualities, passion and ambition we are looking for please arrange a visit so that we can show you what we can offer.

The successful candidates will:

Work closely with class teachers and SEND staff to overcome barriers to learning and ensure the best possible outcomes for all children

Provide targeted support for children with additional needs, both 1:1 and in small groups.

Have the patience, empathy and commitment to nurture children who may need extra support

Have high expectations of our children in all aspects of school life

Maintain positive working relationships with children and their families

If you share our commitment to inclusion and want to make a genuine difference in children’s lives, we would love to meet you. Please arrange a visit to see our school in action.

For further information please contact the school by email at office@middletonschool.org. Or see our school website where application forms are available, www.middletonschool.org.

Middleton Primary School, Noon Layer Drive, Middleton, Milton Keynes MK10 9EN Tel: 01908 604851

Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Roberts

Closing date for applications is 10am on: Friday 28th November 2025

Interviews to be held on: Tuesday 2nd December 2025

Middleton Primary School is committed to safeguarding children.

Applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Middleton Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 631 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Middleton Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/middleton-primary-school-mk10-9en

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