At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in lessons and help them thrive academically and socially.
- Company: Welcoming primary school with a strong community focus.
- Benefits: Up to £500 per week, excellent training, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Perfect stepping stone for aspiring teachers in a nurturing environment.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in education and make a positive impact on young lives.
- Qualifications: Degree holder with child-centred experience and a passion for education.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Are you a graduate with previous child-centred experience looking to build a career in education?
A welcoming and diverse primary school is seeking ambitious Primary Teaching Assistants to join their team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers to gain valuable classroom experience within a supportive school environment before progressing into teacher training or a long-term career in education.
The school prides itself on its strong community values, inclusive ethos, and commitment to pupil wellbeing. As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting children across the classroom, working closely with teachers to help pupils achieve their full potential both academically and socially.
About this Primary Teaching Assistant Role:
- Full-time, long-term position starting in September
- PAYE salary of up to £500 per week
- Supportive leadership team with excellent training and development
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers and SEN staff
- A rewarding role supporting children from a range of backgrounds and abilities
- Ideal preparation for teacher training or future education careers
The school is looking for a Primary Teaching Assistant who:
- Holds a degree from a leading UK university
- Has previous child-centred experience such as tutoring, mentoring, coaching, youth work, camp counselling, or school-based experience
- Is passionate about education and making a positive impact on young people
- Has strong communication skills and a proactive attitude
- Is eager to gain hands-on classroom experience
As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils in lessons, deliver interventions, and work with individuals or small groups to build confidence and engagement in learning. This Primary Teaching Assistant role is perfect for a graduate looking to gain meaningful school experience in a nurturing and community-focused environment.
Primary Teaching Assistant in Hornchurch employer: Ribbons & Reeves
Ribbons & Reeves is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment in Tower Hamlets where you can truly make a difference in the lives of young people. With a strong focus on professional development, ongoing training, and small class sizes, we empower our staff to thrive while fostering a culture of resilience and collaboration. Join us to be part of a team that values impactful mentorship and prioritises the growth of both students and educators alike.