Teaching assistant

Role: Teaching Assistant Location: M20 Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term Pay: £14 - £16 per hour (PAYE or Umbrella)

The Role:

This Teaching Assistant role is based in a welcoming primary school in the M20 area, seeking a dedicated and adaptable Teaching Assistant to join their KS2 team on a full-time, long-term basis. This Teaching Assistant position is for year 5 and to start ASAP and will continue for the rest of the school year (with the chance to extend further).

As a Teaching Assistant, you will be working on a general basis across year 5 classrooms, while also providing additional support to pupils with SEND. This Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone who is proactive, nurturing, and confident supporting a range of needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support learning as a Teaching Assistant across the primary age range

• Provide general classroom support as a Teaching Assistant
• Work 1:1 and in small groups supporting pupils with SEND
• Help adapt resources to suit different learning needs
• Support pupil engagement and behaviour as a Teaching Assistant
• Work closely with the class teacher and wider staff team

Teaching Assistant Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary setting

• Experience supporting SEND pupils is highly desirable
• A patient, caring, and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development

Why Apply?

• Full-time, long-term Teaching Assistant opportunity

• Competitive hourly rate (£14-£16)
• Supportive and welcoming primary school
• Opportunity to make a real impact supporting SEND pupils
• Ongoing support from a dedicated team

If you are a Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding, long-term role in a primary school setting, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to secure your next Teaching Assistant role with Reeson Education

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%