Year 1 Teaching Assistant

Qualiteach Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Year 1 Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Southwark. This full-time role involves supporting the class teacher, assisting with phonics sessions, and fostering a nurturing learning environment. Candidates must have experience working in schools and be ready for an immediate start. This position offers £89-£110 per day.

Qualifications

• Must have experience working in a school setting.
• Passionate about helping young learners thrive.
• Available to start immediately.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons.
• Work with small groups to provide individual support.
• Assist with phonics sessions and literacy development.

Skills

Experience in a school setting

Ability to support literacy and numeracy

Enthusiasm for early years education

Job description

Year 1 Teaching Assistant - Southwark - Primary School - ASAP Start - £89-£110 Per Day - Full-Time

• Year 1 Teaching Assistant required in Southwark
• Year 1 Teaching Assistant required full-time
• Year 1 Teaching Assistant required in a primary school
• Must have experience working in a school setting

Are you an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking to support children in Key Stage 1?

Do you have experience working with young learners and helping them build strong foundations in phonics, reading, and early maths?

Are you available to start immediately and able to commute easily to Southwark?

Are you ready to help kids thrive, build confidence, and enjoy learning? If so, this Year 1 Teaching Assistant role could be the perfect opportunity for you!

The Role - Year 1 Teaching Assistant

As a Year 1 Teaching Assistant, you will support the class teacher in delivering engaging and interactive lessons. Your role will include working with small groups, providing individual support, assisting with phonics sessions, and helping children develop essential literacy and numeracy skills. You will also contribute to creating a positive, nurturing classroom environment where pupils feel confident and ready to learn. The ideal candidate will be patient, proactive, and passionate about early years education.

The School - Year 1 Teaching Assistant

This friendly and inclusive primary school in Southwark is committed to providing a warm and stimulating learning environment for all pupils. The school has a strong community feel, supportive senior leaders, and a dedicated staff team who work collaboratively to ensure every child thrives. You will be joining a school that values creativity, teamwork, and the well-being of both pupils and staff.

Apply Now for this Year 1 Teaching Assistant position in Southwark or contact Millie at Qualiteach for more information