Teaching Assistant
📍 Richmond, South West London
🗓 Start Date: ASAP
A highly respected and welcoming primary school in Richmond is seeking a caring and motivated Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a brilliant opportunity to work in a school known for its strong leadership, positive atmosphere and excellent pupil behaviour.
You will be supporting pupils across the school, including children who need additional learning or emotional support, making a real difference every single day.
🎓 Graduates are strongly encouraged to apply - the school regularly supports graduates who want to gain school-based experience before moving into teaching, psychology or SEN careers.
The Role
1. Supporting pupils one-to-one and in small groups
2. Helping children feel confident, calm and ready to learn
3. Working closely with experienced teachers and SEN staff
4. Supporting learning, behaviour and wellbeing
5. Being a positive and consistent presence in the classroom
The Ideal Candidate
6. Experience working with children or in a school setting
7. Calm, caring and emotionally intelligent
8. Confident supporting pupils who need extra guidance
9. Reliable, committed and positive
10. Graduates and aspiring teachers welcome
The School Offers
11. Supportive and approachable senior leadership
12. Friendly and collaborative staff team
13. Excellent behaviour and engaged pupils
14. Training, CPD and progression opportunities
15. A genuinely happy place to work