Primary School Teaching Assistant — Jan 2026 Start (SEN & EYFS)

Tradewind Recruitment; Sutton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in education is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants for primary schools in Sutton, starting January 2026. The roles involve supporting teachers, assisting children with additional needs, and creating a positive learning environment. Opportunities for full-time work, competitive rates, and access to CPD courses are available. Ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in education or pursuing a career in teaching.

Benefits

Paid trial days

Competitive daily rates

Access to CPD-accredited courses

Ongoing support from a consultant

Qualifications

• Previous experience with children is a plus, but not essential.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
• Available to work full-time (5 days per week) from January 2026.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering lessons and classroom activities.
• Provide individual or small group assistance, particularly to pupils with additional needs.
• Help prepare materials and create a positive learning environment.
• Work closely with school staff to support pupil progress and wellbeing.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Dependable

Patient

Job description

A leading recruitment agency in education is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants for primary schools in Sutton, starting January 2026. The roles involve supporting teachers, assisting children with additional needs, and creating a positive learning environment. Opportunities for full-time work, competitive rates, and access to CPD courses are available. Ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in education or pursuing a career in teaching.