Teaching Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay rates

Fast registration & compliance

Flexible days & hours

CPD access via Milk Academy

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

Milk Education are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Earlsfield. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to help pupils develop their confidence and skills in the classroom.

In this role you will support the class teacher with daily classroom activities, work with pupils individually and in small groups, assist with reading, writing and maths activities, and help prepare resources.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children is desirable.
• A patient, positive and proactive approach.
• Confident communicating with pupils and staff.
• Reliable and able to work well within a team.
• Passionate about supporting children's learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with daily classroom activities.
• Work with pupils individually and in small groups.
• Assist with reading, writing and maths activities.
• Help prepare resources and maintain an organised classroom.
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement with learning.
• Provide additional support to pupils who need extra guidance.

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Earlsfield

Location: Earlsfield, South West London
Pay: £100-£120 per day
Start Date: October 2026
Contract: Full-time, long-term

Milk Education are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Earlsfield. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to help pupils develop their confidence and skills in the classroom.

The Role

• Support the class teacher with daily classroom activities.

• Work with pupils individually and in small groups.

• Assist with reading, writing and maths activities.

• Help prepare resources and maintain an organised classroom.

• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement with learning.

• Provide additional support to pupils who need extra guidance.

About You

• Experience working with children is desirable.

• A patient, positive and proactive approach.

• Confident communicating with pupils and staff.

• Reliable and able to work well within a team.

• Passionate about supporting children's learning and development.

This role would suit an experienced Teaching Assistant or someone with relevant childcare or youth work experience looking to progress into 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.

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