A friendly and inclusive primary school in Vauxhall is seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant to join the team on a full-time, long-term basis from September. This position offers graduates the chance to work across a range of year groups while supporting pupils with varying learning needs, including children with Special Educational Needs. You'll gain extensive classroom experience, work alongside experienced educators, and play an important role in helping every child succeed. It's an ideal opportunity for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, or graduates interested in child development.
You'll become part of a school that places a strong emphasis on collaboration, professional learning and high-quality pastoral care. Working across different classrooms will allow you to develop a broad understanding of primary education while building confidence in supporting children academically, socially and emotionally. The leadership team is experienced in helping graduates prepare for future teacher training and careers within education.
Key Highlights:
* Primary Teaching Assistant – full-time, long-term September position
* £95–£110 per day depending on experience
* Vauxhall location with excellent public transport access
* Ofsted Good primary school
* Long-term contract starting in September
* Supporting pupils across different primary year groups
* Excellent pathway into teaching or educational psychology
What You'll Be Doing:
* Assisting teachers with engaging classroom activities
* Providing targeted support for pupils with SEN
* Leading small intervention groups in English and Maths
* Helping pupils remain focused and engaged during lessons
* Preparing learning materials and classroom resources
* Building positive relationships with children and families
Ideal Candidate for this Vauxhall School:
* High-achieving graduate with a strong academic record
* Previous experience working with children is beneficial
* Interest in inclusive education and SEN support
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Aspiring teacher, educational psychologist or child development professional
* Able to commit to a full academic year from September
Why Join this Vauxhall School?
* Opportunity to experience teaching across several primary year groups
* Dedicated SEN provision with experienced specialist staff
* Ongoing mentoring from skilled teachers and senior leaders
* Diverse school community with a strong inclusive ethos
* Previous graduates have successfully progressed into teacher training
* Excellent experience to strengthen future education applications
How to Apply:
Applications are being reviewed ahead of September, so early interest is encouraged. Apply through this listing to be considered for interview.
This Primary Teaching Assistant role provides the experience, responsibility and professional development that graduates need before taking the next step into teaching or educational psychology. Join a school where you'll learn every day while helping pupils achieve their full potential
Salary description
£95.00 - £110.00 per day