Primary Teaching Assistant | Harlow | ASAP Start
Full-time | Term-time only | ASAP Start
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Harlow is seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This long-term opportunity is ideal for a high-achieving graduate with a 1st Class or 2:1 degree who is looking to gain valuable classroom experience before progressing into a career in Teaching, Educational Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy or wider education and SEND careers .
The school has a strong focus on creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where every pupil is encouraged to reach their full potential. Pupils benefit from high-quality teaching, targeted support and a collaborative approach between teachers, teaching assistants and the wider school team.
As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting pupils both inside and outside of the classroom. You will work closely with the class teacher to help deliver engaging lessons, provide targeted support and ensure pupils remain motivated and confident in their learning.
Key responsibilities:
Supporting the class teacher with the delivery of engaging and effective lessons
Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils across the curriculum
Helping pupils develop their academic, social and emotional skills
Supporting children who may require additional learning or SEND support
Working with pupils to reinforce key learning and encourage positive progress
Assisting with classroom preparation and maintaining an engaging learning environment
Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils
Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback to the class teacher
Supporting the wider school team with day-to-day activities and pupil development
What the school offers:
A supportive and welcoming primary school environment
Valuable hands-on classroom experience for graduates
Excellent support and guidance from experienced teachers and support staff
Opportunities to develop your understanding of SEND and inclusive education
Experience working with pupils across the pr...
Primary Teaching Assistant in Harlow employer: RIBBONS AND REEVES
RIBBONS AND REEVES is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing environment for aspiring Speech and Language Therapists. Located in Hounslow, the company fosters a collaborative work culture with a strong emphasis on professional development, providing ample opportunities for growth within the educational sector. Employees benefit from hands-on experience, mentorship from experienced professionals, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.
