Job Introduction
Full-Time Teaching Assistant
Great Milton Church of England Primary School
"Let all that you do be done in love." – 1 Corinthians 16:14
Are you a passionate and dedicated teaching assistant seeking a nurturing environment where staff wellbeing is cherished as deeply as pupil development? At Great Milton CE Primary School, we live our values daily — fostering a culture of kindness, respect, and love.
Come and join our amazing team. We are looking to appoint a caring teaching assistant to help support both individuals and groups of children with additional needs, including special educational needs.
The successful candidate will need to be resilient and have a flexible and patient approach to supporting children’s learning. Also, the ability to build positive relationships with children, staff and parents.
Why Great Milton?
A family-feel school where relationships flourish and every individual is valued
A Good school (Ofsted, Feb 2024) with a strong Christian ethos and inclusive spirit
Celebrated by SIAMS (June 2025) for our commitment to staff wellbeing and flourishing
Extensive grounds offering rich opportunities for outdoor learning and exploration
A collaborative community of thoughtful staff, supportive governors, and engaged parents
“The school feels like a family. Kindness and happiness are at the heart, which is what makes the children feel safe and secure to grow as individuals.” – Parent feedback
We Offer:
Enthusiastic, well-behaved children who love to learn
A team that values professional development and mutual support
A chance to play a pivotal role in a vibrant Church of England school
A restorative, values-led approach to relationships and behaviour
We’re Looking For:
A teaching assistant with a passion for nurturing potential in every child
Someone with excellent communication skills and a warm presence
A commitment to our restorative ethos and inclusive values
A flexible, positive team player with a sense of humour and joy
This is a permanent, full-time role. We’d love to discuss your availability and interests — please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Key Dates:
Closing date: Wednesday 22nd October, 12 Noon
Interviews: Thursday 23rd October 2025
Visit Us:
We warmly welcome visits to the school. Please contact the office to arrange: office@greatmiltonschool.co.uk
01844 279388
www.greatmiltonschool.co.uk
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Attached documents
