Location: Balham, SW12
Start Date: September
Contract: Full-time
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
A welcoming and well-regarded mainstream primary school in Balham is seeking a dedicated Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis from September.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive school environment, assisting pupils across KS1 and helping to create a positive and engaging learning experience. The school has a strong team ethos, supportive leadership, and well-behaved pupils who are eager to learn.
The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers and support staff to provide classroom support, small group interventions, and targeted assistance where needed.
The School Offers:
A supportive and approachable Senior Leadership Team
A collaborative and friendly staff team
Well-behaved and engaged pupils
Clear structures and classroom support
Opportunities for training and professional development
A positive and inclusive school environment
The Role Will Involve:
Supporting teaching and learning across Key Stage 1
Assisting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
Supporting phonics, reading, and early literacy development
Helping to maintain a positive and structured classroom environment
Working closely with teachers to support pupil progress and attainment
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Have experience working within a primary school setting
Demonstrate a positive, proactive, and patient approach
Be confident supporting pupils within Key Stage 1
Work effectively as part of a team
Have a clear understanding of safeguarding and child protection proceduresThis role is ideal for someone looking to secure a full-time position within a supportive mainstream primary school, with opportunities to further develop their classroom experience.
Why Work Through Reeson Education:
Competitive pay rates
Dedicated consultant support throughout the placement
Access to a wide network of schools across Wandsworth and surrounding boroughs
Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
Full compliance and safeguarding checks managed efficientlyCandidates interested in this opportunity are encouraged to apply or contact Reeson Education to discuss further.
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 and expects all staff to share this commitment.
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
Salary description
£85.00 - £115.00 per day