Job Description - Primary Teaching Assistant

We are working with a welcoming and well-regarded primary school in Chobham, Surrey to find a reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant for a long-term role in Year 5, starting as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to become a valued member of a supportive team, helping pupils thrive academically and personally throughout the school year.
You'll be working closely with the class teacher to support a group of engaged and curious Year 5 pupils, making a real difference to their learning and confidence every single day.
What You'll Be Doing

Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons across the curriculum
Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils who need additional help
Helping to create a positive, structured and nurturing classroom environment
Assisting with the management of resources and classroom organisation
Building positive relationships with pupils, staff and familiesWhat We're Looking For

Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role with primary-aged children
A warm, patient and enthusiastic approach to supporting young learners
The ability to work flexibly and collaboratively as part of a close-knit school team
Good communication skills and a proactive attitude
A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not essentialWhy Horizon Teachers

We are currently having our busiest year & placing more teachers & support staff than ever before.
Horizon Teachers can give you exposure to various positions in education!
Earn up to £300 in vouchers of your choice for successful referrals.
Horizon Teachers is committed to ensuring our staff are happy in their roles, please look at our 4.8* rated Google reviews.

Operam Education Group includes Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher Supply
 
We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.
 
As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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