SEND Staffing Support: How Schools Can Find the Right SEND Teaching Assistants

SEND staffing is one of the most important areas of school recruitment. Pupils with special educational needs and disabilities often need consistent, patient and skilled support to help them access learning, build confidence and feel safe in school. For schools, finding the right SEND teaching assistants and learning support assistants can make a significant difference […]
How to Write a Teaching Assistant CV with No Experience

Want to apply for teaching assistant jobs but worried your CV does not include school experience? Do not panic. Many people start their education career without previous classroom experience. Schools and education recruitment agencies often look for transferable skills, the right attitude and experience supporting people in different settings. If you are caring, reliable, patient […]
How to Reduce Teacher Absence Pressure with Reliable Supply Cover

Teacher absence can put immediate pressure on a school. Whether it is sickness, training, maternity leave, long-term absence, vacancies or unexpected cover needs, school leaders need a staffing solution that is fast, reliable and safe. The challenge is not just finding someone available. Schools need trusted education professionals who are compliant, suitable and confident stepping […]
Teaching Assistant Jobs Near Me: How to Get Started in Schools

Searching for teaching assistant jobs near you? Teaching assistant roles are a great way to start or grow your career in education. Whether you are new to schools, changing careers, returning to work or hoping to become a teacher one day, working as a teaching assistant can give you valuable classroom experience. At Milk Education, […]
Supply Teaching Jobs Near Me: How to Find Flexible Teaching Work

Looking for supply teaching jobs near you? Whether you are an experienced teacher, newly qualified teacher, returning educator or someone looking for more flexibility, supply teaching can be a great way to work in schools while keeping more control over your schedule. Supply teaching allows you to support local schools, gain experience in different settings […]
How to Choose the Right Supply Teacher Agency for Your School

Choosing the right supply teacher agency is one of the most important staffing decisions a school can make. When you need cover, you need speed. But you also need safeguarding, compliance, quality, reliability and value for money. The right education recruitment agency should not just send someone available. It should provide suitable, vetted and well-matched […]
Get Into Teaching with No Experience: Join Milk Education’s Graduate Scheme

Want to get into teaching but do not have classroom experience yet? You are not alone. Many graduates know they want to work in education, but feel unsure about applying for teacher training without first understanding what school life is really like. Teaching is rewarding, but it is also fast-paced, demanding and full of responsibility. […]
How to Become a Teaching Assistant with No Experience

Thinking about becoming a teaching assistant but worried you do not have classroom experience yet? Good news: you do not always need previous school experience to start your career as a teaching assistant. Many people begin as unqualified teaching assistants, trainee teaching assistants, learning support assistants or SEND support staff before building their confidence, skills […]
Cover Supervisor Jobs: How to Start Working in Schools

Cover supervisor jobs are a great way to work in schools, gain classroom experience and support pupils without being a qualified teacher. The role is popular with graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced school support staff and people looking to start a career in education. At Milk Education, we support candidates looking for cover supervisor jobs, teaching […]
How to Register with a Teaching Agency: Step-by-Step Guide

Registering with a teaching agency can help you find work in schools more quickly and confidently. Whether you are a teacher, teaching assistant, cover supervisor, graduate or school support candidate, an education recruitment agency can match you with local school opportunities. At Milk Education, we support candidates looking for teaching jobs, supply work, teaching assistant […]