Graduate Primary School Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Croydon & Sutton
Daily supply, short term, long term
Negotiable Rate
Registration and Interviews taking place ASAP
“The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.” -B.B. King
Are you passionate about working with young learners and dedicated to making a positive impact on their education? We are currently seeking enthusiastic and caring individuals to join our team as Graduate Primary School Teaching Assistants at REED Education.
Responsibilities:
- Support the class teacher in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Assist with planning and delivering engaging lessons and activities for primary school students.
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who need additional help.
- Help students with their reading, writing, mathematics, and other subject areas as required.
- Foster a supportive and nurturing atmosphere that encourages students' personal and social development.
- Assist in managing classroom behaviour and maintaining discipline.
- Collaborate with the teaching team to assess student progress and provide feedback.
- Contribute to the preparation of teaching materials and resources.
- Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and school events as required.
Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree in education, Early Childhood Studies, or a relevant field
- Experience working with primary school-aged children, either through previous Teaching Assistant roles, volunteering, or related activities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and connect with young learners.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
- Organisational skills and the ability to multitask in a dynamic classroom environment.
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students.
- A positive and proactive attitude towards teamwork and collaboration
Benefits:
Working with REED grants you…
- 24/7 access to a personal consultant who is an expert in Education recruitment.
- Access to a huge range of teaching opportunities through our network of branches across England and Wales
- Competitive pay rates
- Support with payroll and timesheets
- Access to CPD courses
- Access to the REED Rewards scheme which includes professional indemnity insurance, life/critical illness insurance, personal accident cover and a 24-hour legal and counselling helpline service.
Apply Now or alternatively call Amy at our Croydon office!
REED EDUCATION is a specialist consultancy focusing exclusively on the Education sector. For over 60 years Reed’s education recruitment specialists have been delivering outstanding service to schools and educational settings across the UK.