Experienced Teaching Assistant - Clapham

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Clapham. This full-time role involves supporting classroom teachers in delivering high-quality education and fostering an inclusive learning environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, patience, and adaptability, with experience working with students, particularly those with special educational needs. With competitive daily rates and excellent professional development opportunities, this position offers a rewarding chance to contribute positively to children's learning and development.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Holiday pay

Dedicated consultant support

Free child protection training

Qualifications

• Experience working with students, especially in challenging environments.
• Relevant TA qualifications are advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils, including those with SEN.
• Assist with classroom management and resource preparation.

Skills

Communication Skills

Patience

Adaptability

SEN Experience

Education

CACHE Level 2/3

NVQ

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Experienced Teaching Assistant - Clapham, London

col-narrow-left

Client:

Teaching Personnel

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

col-narrow-right

Job Reference:

98f8e125332c

Job Views:

3

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

col-wide

Job Description:

Job Advertisement: Experienced Teaching Assistant – Clapham Primary School

Position: Full-Time Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Clapham, South London
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Contract Type: Long-term, with potential for permanency

About the Role:

Teaching Personnel is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and dynamic primary school in Clapham. The successful candidate will support classroom teachers in delivering high-quality education, working closely with children to enhance their learning and development.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils, including those with SEN (e.g., ASD, ADHD).

Assist with classroom management, resource preparation, and delivering tailored interventions.

Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Support the teacher in assessing pupil progress and providing feedback.

Help with administrative tasks as needed.

Ideal Candidate:

Experience: This can be a challenging school, therefore experience working with students is highly desirable.

Skills: Strong communication, patience, and adaptability. SEN experience is desirable.

Qualifications: Relevant TA qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ) are advantageous but not essential.

Attitude: Proactive, compassionate, and committed to child development.

Why Apply?

Work in a supportive school with excellent CPD opportunities.

Competitive daily rates and holiday pay via Teaching Personnel.

Dedicated consultant for ongoing support.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.