Level 3 Teaching Assistant — Inspiring Primary Education

Reed; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Reed's partner primary school in Bexley is seeking a Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant to join from September 2026 on a full-time, term-time only contract. Based in Slade Green, the role will support class teachers, deliver targeted interventions and help pupils achieve their full potential in a nurturing environment.

You'll work with individuals and groups, create engaging activities, monitor progress and contribute to safeguarding with DBS checks.

Qualifications

• Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
• Have previous experience working within a primary school setting.
• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be patient, enthusiastic, and committed to supporting children's development.
• Have a positive and proactive approach to learning and behaviour support.
• Be able to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across the primary age range.
• Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning objectives.
• Assist in creating a positive, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support pupils with varying learning needs to access the curriculum effectively.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage pupil independence.
• Help prepare learning resources and classroom activities.
• Contribute to the assessment and monitoring of pupil progress.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.

Skills

Level 3 TA qualification

Primary school experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patience

Behaviour support

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Reed's partner primary school in Bexley is seeking a Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant to join from September 2026 on a full-time, term-time only contract. Based in Slade Green, the role will support class teachers, deliver targeted interventions and help pupils achieve their full potential in a nurturing environment.

You'll work with individuals and groups, create engaging activities, monitor progress and contribute to safeguarding with DBS checks.