About the job
⭐ Teaching Assistant | Epsom, Surrey Full-time ⭐Are you passionate about empowering young people to thrive in school and beyond? A warm, inclusive primary school in the Epsom, Surrey area is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference every single day.
- ⭐ About the RoleAs a Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a key part in helping students with access learning, feel confident, and develop important life and social skills. Your role will include:Providing 1:1 and small-group support
- Helping maintain a calm, structured and engaging learning environment
- Adapting activities and resources to meet individual needs
- Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
- Working collaboratively with teachers, SEN specialists and external professionals
- Encouraging independence, communication and confidence
- ⭐ What We’re Looking For as a Teaching Assistant We’d love to hear from you if you have:Experience supporting children or young people with SEN (in schools, care, or personal settings)
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting pupils
- The ability to build trusting relationships and use positive behaviour support
- A proactive, reliable attitude and confidence in the classroom
- ⭐ Requirements:Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- A passion for supporting and empowering children and young people
- A DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
- A strong commitment to safeguarding
- If you’re ready to support incredible young people and become part of a nurturing school community, we’d love to hear from you.
- ⭐ What the School OffersA warm, supportive and collaborative team
- Ongoing training and professional development
- A truly rewarding role where you can see the impact of your work
- Term-time, Monday–Friday hours for a great work–life balance
⭐Training & DevelopmentAll candidates have access to Masterclass Education’s CPD-recognised online training, including Safeguarding, Autism Awareness, Understanding Child Development, Violence Reduction and more.
- ⭐ Working with Milk Education as a Teaching Assistant:Benefits to YOU working with Milk Education:Fast-registration process
- Excellent rates of pay
- Educator Wellbeing Guide
- School Preparation Pack
- FREE PSHE Lesson Plans designed by real teachers
- 2 FREE CPD courses when you register with us
- 24/7 access to your personal consultant