Reception Teaching Assistant

A well-regarded primary school in Putney is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Reception Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team. Our partner school, a two-form entry primary with a “Good” Ofsted rating, is looking for someone with a solid understanding of the EYFS framework and a genuine passion for supporting young learners. This full-time role (08:30am – 16:00pm, Monday to Friday) is an ideal opportunity for a recent graduate or childcare professional eager to work in a primary school environment and make a real impact on children’s education.

Key Requirements:

  • Experience working with children in the EYFS setting
  • Strong academic qualifications
  • A proactive, reliable, and committed approach
  • A clear passion for contributing to the improvement of the school
  • Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Availability to work Monday to Friday (08:30am – 16:00pm)

Role Responsibilities:

  • Support the class teacher and phase leader in daily activities
  • Help maintain high standards of learning and achievement
  • Deliver tailored interventions to meet students’ needs
  • Observe children’s progress and write developmental reports
  • Assist in delivering lessons in line with the EYFS framework

If you are passionate about working with young children and eager to support their development, we encourage you to apply with your full CV today.


Ortus Recruitment Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates applying for posts through our company will need to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Reception Teaching Assistant | Putney | £89 – £105 PAYE | Full Time | Immediate Start

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Job Category: Reception Teaching Assistant
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Putney

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