Teaching Assistants - Sutton

Tradewind Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for education is looking for full-time Teaching Assistants across primary schools in South London starting January 2026. Ideal for those eager to build experience in education, these roles involve supporting teachers and assisting students, particularly those with additional needs. Candidates should be enthusiastic, dependable, and available to work 5 days a week. Strong school partnerships offer a competitive salary and ongoing support from dedicated consultants.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates, paid weekly

Access to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses

Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant

Qualifications

• Previous experience with children is a plus.
• 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

Teaching Assistant Roles - Part and Full-Time Primary Schools across Sutton, South London

Locations: Sutton, South London
Start Date: January 2026

MULTIPLE CONTRACT ROLES AVAILABLE FROM JANUARY 2026!

Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and development? We're now recruiting full-time Teaching Assistants for September 2025 across a range of welcoming and high-achieving primary schools in South London.

These roles are ideal for individuals eager to build experience in education, whether you're a recent graduate, exploring a career in teaching, or already have classroom experience.

Available Roles:

• 1:1 SEN Support – Work closely with pupils who have special educational needs to provide tailored support.
• General Classroom Support (EYFS - Year 6) – Help deliver engaging lessons and support students across the primary age range.
• Early Years Assistance – Support the development of younger learners in Nursery and Reception.

What We Offer:

• Full-time positions (Monday to Friday) with long‑term potential
• Paid trial days to ensure the right school fit
• Roles beginning in after Christmas
• Opportunities in well‑managed, supportive schools

Key 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

Candidate Profile:

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

Why Join Tradewind:

• Partnered with top schools across London
• Competitive daily rates, paid weekly
• Access to 2,500+ CPD‑accredited courses via The National College
• Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant

Interested? Send your CV to lauren.joyner or get in touch to discuss opportunities from January 2026!