Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Aspire People; London; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcoming school environment

Experienced teaching team

Professional development opportunities

Supportive leadership

Make a difference to children's growth

Job summary

Aspire People is recruiting a Level 3 Teaching Assistant for a North London primary school. You will support learning in the classroom and through small-group and individual interventions, working closely with class teachers.

The role involves supporting phonics, reading, writing and maths, building positive relationships, and promoting a safe, inclusive environment for all pupils. Term-time, full-time with start date in September 2026.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
• Experience working with children in a primary school or similar setting.
• Good understanding of the primary curriculum.
• Confident supporting phonics, reading, writing and maths.
• Patient, caring and enthusiastic.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children, staff and parents.
• Ability to work independently while also being an effective team member.
• Good safeguarding and child protection understanding.
• Committed to helping every child reach their potential.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with daily teaching and learning activities.
• Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning.
• Support pupils with additional needs, including SEND where appropriate.
• Lead structured interventions such as phonics, reading, writing or maths activities.
• Help pupils develop confidence, independence and positive behaviour.
• Monitor pupils' progress and provide feedback to teachers.
• Prepare classroom resources and learning materials.
• Support pupils during break and lunchtime when required.
• Promote a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment.

Skills

Level 3 TA focus

Primary school experience

Phonics support

Reading support

Writing support

Maths support

Safeguarding awareness

Independent yet team player

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent

Job description

Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Primary School

Location: North London

Contract: Full-time, term-time only

Start Date: September 2026

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive primary school in North London.

The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to support pupils' learning, development and wellbeing. You will provide support both within the classroom and through small-group and individual interventions.

The role will include:

• Supporting the class teacher with daily teaching and learning activities.
• Working with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning.
• Supporting pupils with additional needs, including SEND where appropriate.
• Leading structured interventions such as phonics, reading, writing or maths activities.
• Helping pupils develop confidence, independence and positive behaviour.
• Monitoring pupils' progress and providing feedback to teachers.Preparing classroom resources and learning materials.
• Supporting pupils during break and lunchtime when required.
• Promoting a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
• Has experience working with children in a primary school or similar setting.
• Has a good understanding of the primary curriculum.
• Is confident supporting phonics, reading, writing and maths.
• Is patient, caring and enthusiastic.
• Can build positive relationships with children, staff and parents.
• Can work independently while also being an effective member of a team.
• Has a good understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
• Is committed to supporting every child to reach their potential.

What we offer:

• A welcoming and supportive school environment.
• A committed and experienced teaching team.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive leadership.
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to children's learning and development.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks