KS1 Teaching Assistant

Reeson Education; London; On-site; Part time

Job summary

Reeson Education is seeking a passionate KS1 Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Southwark. This position involves supporting young learners in a Year 2 classroom and contributing to their education in a collaborative environment. The role is ideal for those looking to gain experience and make a meaningful impact in early education.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a KS1 Teaching Assistant or in a similar support role is ideal.
• A calm, nurturing approach with a clear passion for education.
• Reliable, enthusiastic and ready to be part of a close-knit team.

Responsibilities

• Working closely with the class teacher to deliver high-quality support.
• Supporting pupils in their learning and emotional development.
• Helping to deliver phonics, reading and early numeracy interventions.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Proactive attitude

Nurturing approach

Job description

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Reeson Education is excited to be recruiting for a KS1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the heart of Southwark.

KS1 Teaching Assistant - Key Details

• Position: KS1 Teaching Assistant
• Location: Southwark, South London
• Pay: 85 - 100 per day (depending on experience)
• Duration: September 2025 - July 2026
• School Type: One-form entry with a strong sense of inclusion and community
  
  

KS1 Teaching Assistant - About The School

• Rated 'Good' by Ofsted, with elements graded 'Outstanding'
• Warm, collaborative staff and leadership team
• Supportive SLT who value and invest in their support staff
• Diverse pupil intake with a strong culture of mutual respect
• Excellent local transport links and modern classroom facilities
  
  

KS1 Teaching Assistant - The Role

• Full-time role as a KS1 Teaching Assistant in a Year 2 classroom
• Working closely with the class teacher to deliver high-quality support
• Supporting pupils in their learning and emotional development
• Helping to deliver phonics, reading and early numeracy interventions
• A fantastic chance to build your primary school experience in a meaningful way
  
  

KS1 Teaching Assistant - Person Specification

• Prior experience as a KS1 Teaching Assistant or in a similar support role is ideal
• A calm, nurturing approach with a clear passion for education
• Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude
• Reliable, enthusiastic and ready to be part of a close-knit team
• Must be able to commit for the full academic year
  
  

This KS1 Teaching Assistant position is a brilliant opportunity to work in a vibrant Southwark school that truly values its staff. As a KS1 Teaching Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in shaping early learning experiences and be supported by an inspiring leadership team. Whether you're looking to continue your journey in education or step into a long-term role, this KS1 Teaching Assistant role offers the chance to make a lasting difference. Apply today to take the next step with Reeson Education.

Reeson Education

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

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