Teaching Assistant. Job in New Malden Education & Training Jobs

Long Term Futures Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A welcoming Church of England school in New Malden seeks a dedicated Infant Teaching Assistant for a rewarding full-time role. The position involves delivering individualized support to primary-aged learners while fostering positive behaviour and self-confidence. This long-term opportunity offers a pathway to permanency and includes competitive pay along with ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Long-term opportunity with permanent potential

Access to free training in areas such as SEND

Supportive leadership and inclusive school culture

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant in Early Years or Key Stage 1.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to manage challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualised support to pupils during lessons.
• Encourage positive behaviour and build pupil self-confidence.
• Collaborate with teaching staff and SENCOs.
• Adapt strategies to meet individual needs.

Skills

Empathy

Calmness

Reliability

Challenging situation management

Job description

Teaching Assistant New Malden 95- 115 per day Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm Start ASAP

Are you an experienced Infant Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time role in the New Malden area?

We're partnering with a welcoming, "Good"-rated Church of England school in New Malden seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide vital support within their infant provision (Nursery to Year 2). This is a fantastic ongoing opportunity with the potential to become permanent for the right individual.

This nurturing school environment focuses on both academic and emotional development.

You'll be working closely with primary-aged learners on their dedicated infant site, offering 1:1 support or assisting within small group settings, helping them access their education in a way that truly meets their needs.

The school champions a holistic approach, encouraging participation in a wide range of activities to build confidence, teamwork, and physical fitness.

Key benefits of this role:

• Long-term opportunity with permanent potential
• Competitive pay between 95- 115 per day
• Chance to arrange a trial day before starting
• Access to free training in areas such as SEND, behaviour management, and safeguarding
• Supportive leadership and an inclusive school culture

Main responsibilities:

• Deliver individualised support to pupils during lessons and activities
• Encourage positive behaviour and build pupil self-confidence
• Work in collaboration with teaching staff and SENCOs
• Track progress and help adapt strategies to meet individual needs

We're looking for someone who:

• Has previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in an Early Years or Key Stage 1 setting
• Is calm, empathetic, and reliable
• Can confidently manage challenging situations
• Holds an enhanced DBS on the update service (or is willing to obtain one)

Application process is simple:

• Submit your CV
• Speak with Jack at Long Term Futures
• Complete the necessary compliance checks
• Meet the school team
• Get started in your new role!

Interested in this opportunity or similar roles nearby? Contact Jack at Long Term Futures to explore current TA and teaching vacancies in and around New Malden.