# Teaching AssistantEmployer: Sandcross Primary SchoolLocation: Reigate, SurreyContract Type: PermanentHours: Full Time, Part Time, Term TimeSalary: SPS 3Posted: 30th September 2026Expires: 2nd November 2026 09:00 AMStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1576982* Share :* Print**Full time or Part Time Teaching Assistant Required**Do you believe passionately in developing the whole child? Do you want a route into Teaching? Do you want to be a valued member of our team?Sandcross Primary School is looking for enthusiastic full time Teaching Assistants to help children progress and inspire them to learn new things. We are an inclusive school who live out our values of Kindness, Respect, Responsibility and Resilience.If a route into teaching is your goal, the school can provide a package to support this growth; we will mentor you and provide opportunities for further development. The role will include responsibilities such as: supporting and leading children’s learning, preparing resources, assisting the class teacher, and undertaking playground duties.**Start Date:** ASAP or when notice is served**Salary:** Scale 3**Contract:** 5 days a week 8.30 – 3.30 Term time only OR Part time**What we are looking for:*** Education level of at least NVQ Level 3* GCSE grades of at least ‘C’ in English and Maths* The ability to read and write fluently and be confident in Maths* Self-confidence, common sense and maturity* A good sense of humour and effective communication skills* Adaptability and enthusiasm* SEN experience (desirable but not essential)**We can offer you:*** A friendly team of colleagues who will make you welcome and support you within a learning culture;* A total commitment to a work-life balance whilst continuing to maintain standards* Bespoke professional development focused on Good / outstanding teaching* Pension Scheme* Additional Every Child Trust Benefits* A track record of growing staff* State of the art technologies to support learning* Gardening areaPlease contact Sophie Heat for more information.**Advert close date:** Monday 2nd November 2026**Interview date:** Friday 6th November 2026Sandcross School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to respect this commitment. Appointments made are subject to suitable references and an enhanced DBS disclosure #J-18808-Ljbffr
Teaching Assistant in Reigate employer: Sandcross School
Sandcross Primary School is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and friendly work environment where staff are valued and encouraged to thrive. With access to a comprehensive wellbeing support package and a commitment to core values such as respect and kindness, employees can enjoy meaningful work while contributing to the welfare of children in the community. The flexible hours and opportunities for additional shifts make it an attractive option for those seeking a balance between work and personal commitments.
