Primary Teaching Assistant
Job description
Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Primary School
Location: Surrey
Daily Rate: £89.38 per day (negotiable depending on experience
Start Date: ASAP or September 2025
Full-Time | Term-Time Only
Are you passionate about supporting young people in their education? We are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in West London.
About the Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students both in and out of the classroom. You will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to help create an inclusive and engaging learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to students across a range of subjects.
- Assist teachers in preparing learning materials and classroom resources.
- Support students with additional learning needs (SEND, EAL, etc.).
- Promote positive behaviour and help maintain a safe learning environment.
- Assist with administrative tasks and classroom organisation as needed.
Ideal Candidate:
- Experience working with young people in an educational setting (preferred but not essential).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patient, empathetic, and enthusiastic.
- A proactive team player with a willingness to learn.
- DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
Why Join Us?
- Competitive daily rate of £89.38.
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a dynamic school environment.
- Supportive staff and leadership team.
- Potential for long-term or permanent opportunities.
If you're ready to make a positive difference in the lives of primary school students, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply now with your CV or contact us for more information
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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