Primary Teaching Assistant

AMA Admin; Wimbledon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay rates

Flexible days and hours

Supportive team culture

Fast registration process

Job summary

Milk Education are recruiting for a motivated Primary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Wimbledon. You will work alongside the class teacher, help create a positive classroom environment and support pupils as they build confidence and develop key skills across the primary curriculum.

Responsibilities include supporting reading, writing and numeracy, working with individuals and small groups, preparing learning resources and promoting positive behaviour.

Qualifications

• Experience working with primary-aged children.
• Positive, proactive and patient approach.
• Confident communicating with children and school staff.
• Organised and comfortable working in a busy classroom.
• Keen to contribute to pupils' learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Assist with classroom activities across the primary curriculum.
• Support pupils with reading, writing and numeracy.
• Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning.
• Help prepare learning resources and classroom materials.
• Encourage positive behaviour and participation.
• Support pupils who need additional guidance to complete tasks.

Skills

Experience with primary-aged children

Positive, proactive and patient

Confident communication with children

Organised in a busy classroom

Contribute to learning and development

Education

Graduate with relevant experience

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant - Wimbledon

Location: Wimbledon, South West London

Pay: £100-£120 per day

Start Date: October 2026

Contract: Full-time, long-term

Milk Education are looking for a motivated Primary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Wimbledon. Working alongside the class teacher, you'll help create a positive classroom environment and support pupils as they build confidence and develop key skills.

The Role

• Assist with classroom activities across the primary curriculum.
• Support pupils with reading, writing and numeracy.
• Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning.
• Help prepare learning resources and classroom materials.
• Encourage positive behaviour and participation.
• Support pupils who need additional guidance to complete tasks.

About You

• Experience working with primary-aged children is preferred.
• A positive, proactive and patient approach.
• Confident communicating with children and school staff.
• Organised and comfortable working in a busy classroom.
• Keen to contribute to pupils' learning and development.

This role would suit an experienced TA, a graduate with relevant experience or someone looking to develop a career in primary education.

Why Join Milk Education?

Benefits to YOU:

• Excellent rates of pay!
• Speedy registration process & fast track compliance.
• Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.
• 5-Star rated with over 3000 reviews across Google & Facebook!
• Exclusive school & trust partnerships.
• Access to our FREE Perks Portal, where you'll find exclusive access to a range of discounts - our very own version of the Blue Light Card
• Follow your progress pathway with access to 1000+ accredited, discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy!
• FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.
• FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook and access to our wellbeing hub, featuring CPD courses and health & fitness modules!
• School Preparation Pack - be ready for your school placements!
• 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone.
• We partner with the amazing Make Life Kind Charity and their inspiring school speakers, who educate young people about social, safety, and stigmatised topics.
• We're located across England & North Wales with a network of 9 offices!
• Join the UK's only eco-friendly education supply agency!

  Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are proudly APSCo Compliance+ accredited, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines.