KS1 Teaching Assistant

RIBBONS AND REEVES; Harrow; Vor Ort; GBP 15.925 - 20.475; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

RIBBONS AND REEVES is seeking a KS1 Teaching Assistant for a welcoming two-form entry primary school in Harrow, with a September 2026 start. This graduate role offers hands-on classroom experience and a clear pathway to teacher training.

You will support the class teacher with lesson preparation, provide 1:1 and small group support, assist with phonics, reading, writing and maths activities, and help pupils with additional learning needs, while fostering confidence and independent learning.

Qualifikationen

• Degree with a strong academic background.
• Genuine interest in primary education and working with children.
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Willingness to gain formal school experience before teacher training.
• Commitment to supporting pupil progress and development.

Aufgaben

• Support the class teacher with classroom activities and lesson preparation.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support.
• Assist with phonics, reading, writing, and maths activities.
• Support pupils with additional learning needs.
• Encourage positive behaviour, confidence, and independence.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Interest in primary education

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Jobbeschreibung

KS1 Teaching Assistant | Harrow | September 2026 Start

Are you a graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience as a KS1 Teaching Assistant before pursuing a career in teaching? A welcoming two‑form entry primary school in Harrow is seeking a dedicated KS1 Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This KS1 Teaching Assistant role is ideal for aspiring teachers who want to develop their skills and gain hands‑on experience supporting pupils in the early stages of their education.

Benefits:

• Gain valuable experience working within a KS1 classroom
• Develop practical skills before future teacher training
• Work alongside experienced teachers and supportive staff
• Build confidence supporting children’s learning and development
• Gain experience with phonics, early reading, writing, and maths support

The Opportunity:

• Full‑time KS1 Teaching Assistant position | Harrow
• September 2026 start
• One‑year role until July 2027
• Term‑time only
• Competitive weekly pay
• Supporting teaching and learning across Key Stage 1

The school provides a positive and inclusive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to become confident, independent learners. With a strong focus on pupil progress, wellbeing, and high expectations, staff work together to help every child achieve their potential.

Responsibilities:

• Support the class teacher with classroom activities and lesson preparation
• Provide 1:1 and small group support
• Assist with phonics, reading, writing, and maths activities
• Support pupils with additional learning needs
• Encourage positive behaviour, confidence, and independence

As a KS1 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support daily lessons, provide targeted interventions, and help create a fun, engaging, and structured learning environment for young pupils.

Candidate Profile:

• A degree with a strong academic background
• A genuine interest in primary education and working with children
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
• Interested in gaining formal school experience before teacher training
• Passionate about supporting children’s progress and development

This KS1 Teaching Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate looking to gain meaningful classroom experience, develop key education skills, and explore a future career in teaching.