Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Full-Time 33865 - 41391 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Edex

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children in KS1 or KS2, both 1:1 and in groups.
  • Company: Outstanding primary school with a creative and supportive ethos.
  • Benefits: Full-time role with potential for Schools Direct enrolment.
  • Other info: Join a fantastic team with plenty of professional development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your teaching career while making a real difference in young lives.
  • Qualifications: Aspiring Primary Teacher with a good understanding of SEN.

The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.

An “Outstanding” Ofsted graded Primary School in the heart of Wandsworth is looking to recruit a Teaching Assistant for a September 2026 start. This is a full-time, long-term post.

The Primary School has a creative and warm ethos throughout, with all staff members working together to support every individual child effectively. The Head Teacher has recently offered two previous Teaching Assistants the opportunity to enrol onto their very own ‘Schools Direct Scheme’. This is a fantastic opportunity for any aspiring Primary Teachers looking for an on-the-job way to achieve their QTS.

JOB DESCRIPTION
  • Working within KS1 or KS2 – (5-11-year-olds)
  • Supporting the children on a 1:1 or group basis
  • Schools Direct opportunity on offer
  • September 2026 Start – Full Time & Long-Term
  • Located in the Borough of Wandsworth
PERSON SPECIFICATION
  • Must be an aspiring Primary Teacher looking to enrol onto a PGCE or Schools Direct
  • Good understanding of basic SEN
  • Must be an outgoing and creative individual – Using your own initiative
  • Understanding of the Primary curriculum
SCHOOL DETAILS
  • Graded ‘Outstanding’ across all categories in latest Ofsted report
  • Fantastic team of experienced and supportive Teachers – Plenty of CPD opportunities
  • Schools Direct Scheme on offer
  • Modern and creative ethos throughout the whole School

If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant opportunity, trial days can be organised immediately!

Teaching Assistant employer: Edex

Join an 'Outstanding' Secondary School in the heart of Westminster, where a supportive and dynamic work culture fosters both personal and professional growth. With a strong emphasis on collaboration among experienced and newly qualified Humanities Teachers, you will benefit from tailored ECT induction programmes and ample opportunities for leadership roles, all while contributing to a vibrant learning environment that has achieved impressive academic results. This is not just a job; it's a chance to inspire the next generation in a modern setting with excellent transport links.

Edex

Contact Details:

Edex Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Teaching Assistant

Understanding of Primary Curriculum
Basic SEN Knowledge
Creativity
Initiative
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Supportive Attitude