Academics
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant?
Do you enjoy working with children in Key Stage 2?
Are you hoping to train as a Primary teacher in the future and would like experience covering a class once a week for one lesson in a very supportive environment?
- September 2026 Start
- Borough of Wandsworth, London
- Two form entry school
- Key Stage 2 Role
- Experienced Teaching Assistant Role
- £100.00 to £120 per day depending on experience
- Full Time Role – Monday to Friday
- Term Time Only
- Contract September 2026 to July 2027 with the opportunity to extend for the next academic year
Academics are currently working with this fantastic Primary school based in the borough of Wandsworth, London to recruit and experienced Teaching Assistant to work as a general teaching assistant in year 5 and cover one class a week, once you have settled into you teaching assistant role.
This position would suit an experienced teaching assistant who has worked in a Primary School setting. Key Stage 2 experience advantageous, but not essential. This role would be great for a person who is considering teacher training in the future and would like to expand their skills in a very supportive environment.
The schools has parking available, close by bus links and access to over ground stations. Children make excellent progress due to high quality teaching and their friendly, hardworking team who ensure children get the best possible Primary education and go on to Secondary with higher that average SATs results.
If you would like to be part of this team, please get in touch today with a copy of your CV. Interviews will be set up for w/c 6 July. with the experienced teaching assistant joining the team September 1.
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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