A respected Mainstream Primary School in Battersea is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team for an immediate start. We are looking for a dynamic individual who is passionate about supporting children’s education and development in a primary school setting. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the classroom teacher with lesson preparation and delivery.
• Provide support to individual students or small groups, ensuring that all children receive the help they need.
• Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
• Help manage classroom behaviour and encourage positive engagement in learning activities.
• Support students with varying abilities, including those with special educational needs (SEN).
• Supervise students during break times, on school trips, and during extracurricular activities.
• Keep accurate records of students’ progress and assist in assessing their performance.

Qualifications and skills:

• Graduate of a core subject (Maths, English, Science, Psychology, Drama)

• Prior experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting is advantageous.
• Experience supporting children with SEN (i.e. Autism, ADHD, SLD, PMLD…)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive, patient, and empathetic approach to working with children.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and adapt to the needs of the classroom.

Benefits:

• £85 – £105 per day PAYE (No Umbrella Companies – no hidden fees/deductions)
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a primary school setting.
• Opportunity to achieve permanent contracts (temp to perm)
• Partnership with Holiday Camps for extra earnings

Apply today with your Full CV to be considered for this position.

Ortus Recruitment Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all candidates are required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Teaching Assistant | Battersea | £85 – £105 PAYE | Full Time | Immediate Start

Quick Apply