KS1 Teaching Assistant - Harrow
Location: Harrow, London
Pay: £90-£100 per day
Contract: Full Time, Temporary
Start Date: September 2026
Teach Now is looking for a warm, enthusiastic KS1 Teaching Assistant to support pupils during the important early stages of their primary education.
Working within a primary school in Harrow, you will help children develop their early literacy, numeracy, communication and learning skills while supporting the class teacher in creating an engaging and positive classroom.
The Role
- Support pupils throughout KS1 lessons and activities.
- Work with individuals and small groups who need additional help.
- Reinforce phonics, early reading, writing and number skills.
- Prepare classroom resources and support learning activities.
- Encourage children to become confident and independent learners.
- Provide additional support for pupils with SEN where appropriate.
- Help maintain positive behaviour and classroom routines.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience working with children in a school, nursery or educational setting.
- Understanding of KS1 learning and development.
- Phonics experience would be particularly valuable.
- Good literacy and numeracy skills.
- A patient, enthusiastic and nurturing approach.
- Relevant Level 2 or Level 3 qualification desirable.
- Enhanced DBS and right to work in the UK.
You’ll benefit from competitive pay, dedicated consultant support, CPD opportunities and access to schools throughout Harrow and wider London.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination.
Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.
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KS1 Teaching Assistant in Harrow employer: Teach Now
Teach Now is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and welcoming environment for its Catering Manager role in a primary school in Essex. With a strong focus on staff wellbeing, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on children's health and wellbeing, this position provides a rewarding career path in education. Enjoy the benefits of term-time-only hours, allowing for a healthy work-life balance while contributing to a positive dining experience for students.