Primary Teaching Assistant

Are you a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant ready to make a genuine impact on young lives in a thriving Southwark school? Join a vibrant, supportive educational community with fantastic facilities! Long Term Futures are seeking a passionate individual to enrich the learning journey of primary-aged pupils.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Primary Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding full-time position. Long Term Futures is partnering with a welcoming, "Good"-rated primary school in the London Borough of Southwark. This school has excellent facilities, providing a dynamic and enriching environment for children. They need a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide crucial support to young learners, fostering an environment where every child can thrive.

This ongoing role has genuine potential to become permanent. You'll work closely with teachers, creating an engaging and inclusive learning experience, helping pupils grasp concepts, develop essential skills, and build confidence.

As a Primary Teaching Assistant, your core responsibilities include:

• Providing essential in-class support to pupils, individually or in small groups.

• Encouraging positive behaviour and social development.

• Building pupil confidence and self-esteem.

• Collaborating effectively with teaching staff, sharing observations and contributing to planning.

To excel in this role, you'll need:

• Previous experience as a Primary Teaching Assistant.

• Experience in Early Years (EYFS) or Key Stage 1 (KS1).

• Ability to manage challenging situations with calm and empathy.

• A current enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain one.

Working with Long Term Futures and this Southwark school offers:

• Career growth opportunities.

• A nurturing school environment with outstanding facilities.

• A holistic approach to education, focusing on academic and emotional well-being.

Ready to take the next step?

• Submit your up-to-date CV.

• Speak with Jack, our consultant for South London.

• Complete necessary compliance checks.

• Meet the school team.

This school in Southwark is easily accessible from areas such as Bermondsey, Peckham, Camberwell, Elephant and Castle, and London Bridge.

Contact Jack @ Long Term Futures today to explore this role or discover similar rewarding vacancies!