At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Year 3 pupils and teachers in a vibrant primary school environment.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Lightwater with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Stable full-time role with opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team and build lasting relationships with students.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's learning and development every day.
- Qualifications: At least one year of primary school experience is essential.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
A welcoming mainstream primary school in Lightwater (GU18) is looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant to join their Year 3 team on a full-time, long-term basis, starting ASAP. This is an excellent opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who already has strong primary school experience and is looking for a consistent role where they can become an established member of the school team. Candidates must have at least one year of experience working within a primary school setting.
The Teaching Assistant Role
- Work within a Year 3 classroom, supporting the class teacher and pupils throughout the school day.
- Provide general classroom support across the KS2 curriculum.
- Deliver 1:1 and small-group interventions where required.
- Support pupils with literacy, numeracy and other areas of learning.
- Help pupils remain engaged and make progress.
- Support positive behaviour and classroom routines.
- Prepare resources and assist with classroom activities.
- Work closely with the class teacher and wider support team.
- Encourage pupils' confidence, independence and enjoyment of learning.
The Ideal Teaching Assistant
- Minimum of one year's experience working within a primary school - essential.
- Previous experience supporting KS2 pupils would be highly desirable.
- Good understanding of the expectations and routines of a primary school.
- Confident supporting children's learning both individually and in groups.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patient, enthusiastic and proactive.
- Reliable and able to commit to a full-time, long-term position.
- Available to start ASAP.
Excellent Long-Term Opportunity
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant looking to secure a stable, full-time role within a supportive primary school in Lightwater. The school is looking for someone who can hit the ground running, build strong relationships with the Year 3 pupils and become a reliable and valued member of the team. If you have at least one year of primary school experience and are looking for a full-time, long-term Teaching Assistant role in Lightwater, apply today for immediate consideration.
Teaching Assistant in Lightwater employer: Reeson Education
Reeson Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment for Business Studies Teachers in the vibrant community of South West London. With a commitment to professional development and a strong focus on safeguarding, employees benefit from excellent rates of pay and the opportunity to work in a highly regarded All-Girls Academy that has received multiple accolades for its educational excellence. Join a team that values integrity and excellence, and be part of a network that prioritises meaningful contributions to education.
