Primary Teaching Assistant

Description

Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

School Type: Primary

Location: Coventry

Pay: £22,000–£28,000 per annum

Working Hours: Term-time, Monday to Friday

Description:

Join a school where every child and adult is supported to thrive.

We are looking for a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Coventry. This role will involve supporting pupils across EYFS and Key Stages, helping to create a nurturing environment where children feel valued and inspired to learn. Working alongside skilled teachers, you will provide targeted academic support, contribute to creative lessons, and promote positive behaviour.

This is an opportunity to make a real difference in a school where staff and children alike are proud of their achievements. You'll help guide pupils through important developmental stages, encourage independence, and celebrate each success—big or small.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

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Supporting children in small groups and one-to-one with core subjects.

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Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and classroom management.

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Encouraging pupils to engage in active learning and independent thinking.

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Supporting enrichment activities that reflect the school’s creative ethos.

Required Experience / Qualifications:

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Experience working with children in a school or similar setting.

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A passion for education and commitment to pupil progress.

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Ability to adapt support for a range of learning needs.

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Strong communication skills to build relationships with pupils and staff.

About the School:

This Coventry primary school has been praised in recent Ofsted reports for its inclusive ethos and commitment to high standards. With a strong focus on literacy and numeracy, alongside creativity in the arts, the school places equal importance on academic success and personal growth.

Staff are supported by a collaborative leadership team who invest heavily in professional development. Their culture of care and ambition means every member of the team is valued, making this an excellent environment for a Teaching Assistant who wants to develop and progress.

Why Milestone?

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

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