Primary Teaching Assistant - Kingston upon Thames - Immediate Start
Location: Kingston upon Thames, South West London - commutable from Surbiton, New Malden, Norbiton, Tolworth and surrounding areas
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Contract: Long-term temporary
Primary Teaching Assistant - Kingston upon Thames
Long Term Futures is recruiting a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a mainstream primary school in Kingston upon Thames, on a full-time, long-term basis with an immediate start available.
The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to provide general classroom support, small-group interventions and additional assistance to pupils who require extra guidance.
We are looking for someone who is reliable, adaptable and confident supporting children across the primary curriculum, including literacy, numeracy and early learning development.
About the Role
- Support the class teacher with the day-to-day delivery of engaging lessons and classroom activities.
- Deliver targeted literacy, numeracy and phonics interventions where appropriate.
- Support pupils with reading, writing, comprehension and mathematical understanding.
- Provide additional support to pupils with SEND, EAL or other learning needs where required.
- Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to ensure pupils receive consistent support.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Classroom Assistant or Learning Support Assistant within a primary school.
- Good understanding of the primary curriculum, particularly literacy and numeracy.
- Confident supporting individuals and delivering small-group learning activities.
- Understanding of positive behaviour management and classroom routines.
- Experience supporting pupils with SEND or EAL would be beneficial.
- Patient, enthusiastic and able to build positive relationships with children.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
- Long-term opportunity with potential progression into a permanent school position.
- Access to free CPD covering SEND, Behaviour Management, Phonics and Safeguarding.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Primary School Teaching Assistant in Kingston upon Thames employer: Senploy
As an SEMH Teacher in London, you will join a supportive and dynamic work culture that prioritises the emotional and educational needs of students. The company offers competitive pay rates, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to make a real difference in the lives of pupils with complex needs. With a focus on restorative practices and collaboration within specialist teams, this role provides a fulfilling environment for educators dedicated to meaningful teaching.
