Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant (DSN)

Newton Leys Primary School · Milton Keynes · Milton Keynes

Job description

Teaching Assistant 1:1 - September 2026

Monday - Friday, 8.15am to 3.15pm (Term-time only)

Salary Grade D - £26,824 - £28,142 pro rata - (actual salary £19,921 - £20,900)

Newton Leys Primary School & Nursery opened in September 2016, with the vision for a happy, inclusive and welcoming school, within the developing Newton Leys community.

Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do at Newton Leys Primary and we are looking for an enthusiastic, caring individual who shares our passion for ensuring every child has access to an education that is right for them.

We require specialist teaching assistants to work 1:1 with children with SEN needs.

We are able to offer you:

A purpose built, well-resourced teaching environment with access to a sensory room and calm working area

A friendly and supportive staff team, and wider school community

A commitment to support your ongoing professional development

Training to support you in your role

Polite and happy children!

Visits to school are encouraged and we would love to show you around and tell you more about our school!

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About this school

Newton Leys Primary School

Community school · Primary · Ages 3–11

Not rated

Pupils: 604
Avg teacher salary: £43,296
Pupil:teacher ratio: 24.6:1

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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