Teaching Assistant

Lady Seaward's Church of England Primary School; Hampstead; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Lady Seawards Primary Academy in Hampstead is seeking an enthusiastic, flexible and motivated individual to work alongside the class teacher across the curriculum. You will deliver targeted interventions, promote inclusion and support SEND pupils 1:1 or in small groups, with some nursery involvement, under the direction of the class teacher.

The role requires safeguarding commitment, an enhanced DBS, and eligibility to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• GCSEs including Maths and English (Grade A-C/4-9) or equivalent desirable
• Experience of working in a school or educational setting essential
• Experience of working with children/young people essential

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted interventions with pupils.
• Promote inclusion through development of social skills, language and emotional well-being.
• Work under the direction of the class teacher and liaise with other professionals.
• Show initiative and respond with integrity and compassion.
• Work with SEND pupils 1:1 or in small groups as required.
• Work as part of the nursery team for at least 1 afternoon per week.

Skills

Relationship building

ICT skills

Inclusion focus

Compassionate and resilient

Calm under pressure

Behaviour management

Education

GCSEs including Maths and English

GCSE English & Maths Grade 4+

Job description

Lady Seawards Primary Academy are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible and highly motivated individual to work alongside the class teacher across all areas of the curriculum.

• To deliver targeted interventions.
• To promote inclusion through the development of social skills, language and emotional well-being.
• To work under the direction of the class teacher and liaise with other professionals both within and outside the school
• You will be expected to show a high degree of initiative and be able to react to given situations with integrity and compassion
• There will be some aspects of working with SEND pupils 1:1 or small group work.
• To work as part of the nursery team for at least 1 afternoon per week

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post.Our Child Protection policy can be found on the school's website.All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.

First Federation Trust require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.

All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search. Applications supported by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Qualifications

GCSEs including Maths and English (Grade A-C/4-9) or equivalent desirable

Skills

Abilities, Skills and Knowledge

Able to build effective working relationships with pupils and adults essential

Able to use ICT equipment e.g. iPads, Chromebooks essential

Able to promote inclusion of all pupils essential

Experience

Experience of working in a school or educational setting essential

Experience of working with children/young people essential

Personal Attributes

Compassionate and resilient essential

Able to remain calm in stressful situations essential

A strong personality with an ability to be consistent and firm when handling behaviour issues in line with the school’s policies essential

Able to maintain confidentiality at all times essential

Qualifications

Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent, including English and Maths and Grade 4 (previously Grade C) or above essential

Lady Seaward's Church of England Primary School

Lady Seaward's Church of England Primary School

Gemma Pattison

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First Federation Trust
Blackpool CE Primary School
Liverton
Devon
TQ12 6JB

First Federation Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role requires an enhanced DBS disclosure.

The specific Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy for each of our schools can be found in the safeguarding section of their website, together with information about who the Designated Safeguarding Lead and other Level 3 trained staff are .

All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search. Applications supported by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Key Role Information

Job type Part Time

Contract type Fixed Term

Closing 26/11/2026 09:00

Interview 1 December 2026

Contract term TTO - Term time only

Pay grade Support Staff Payscale (April 2026 onwards) | SCP4 - SCP5