Primary Intervention Support Assistant - Boldon

Primary Intervention Support Assistant - Boldon About Us

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We're currently recruiting for a Primary Intervention Support Assistant to work within welcoming and supportive Primary Schools throughout Boldon, on both short-term and long-term assignments starting in September.

This role is ideal for qualified Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, Education graduates, and experienced intervention practitioners who are passionate about helping children reach their full potential through targeted academic support.

Your Main Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted interventions in Reading, Writing and Maths across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.

• Support pupils on a one-to-one and small group basis to close learning gaps and boost attainment.

• Work alongside class teachers to implement intervention programmes and individual learning plans.

• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.

• Adapt resources and learning activities to meet the needs of individual learners.

• Support pupils' confidence, engagement and independence within the classroom.

• Promote positive behaviour and contribute to a supportive learning environment.

Requirements

• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, relevant education qualification, or a degree related to education, child development or a curriculum subject.

• Previous experience delivering interventions within a Primary School setting.

• Strong knowledge of the Primary curriculum, particularly English and Maths.

• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

• A proactive and nurturing approach to supporting children's learning.

Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay with long-term and temp-to-perm opportunities available.

• Speedy registration process and fast-track compliance - APSCo Compliance+ accredited for the highest safer recruitment standards.

• Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability.

• Culture-matched placements, ensuring we find schools that fit your values and strengths.

• Access to our Priority Partnership school network across Boldon and the wider North East.

• 5+ CPD courses completed before placement (including Safeguarding, SEND and Behaviour Management), with ongoing accredited training through Milk Academy.

• FREE PSHE lesson plans and educational resources.

• FREE educator wellbeing resources and access to our community hub.

• School Preparation Packs with handover notes and school insights to help you hit the ground running.

• Dedicated support from your personal consultant, available 24/7 via their work mobile.

This role is paid within the advertised pay scale. Your starting rate will be determined by your qualifications, relevant experience and the requirements of the assignment.

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

Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy, available on our website. Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.