Russell Group Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Wandsworth
Contract Type: Permanent
Start date: September 2025
Hours: 8.30am - 4pm approximately
Salary: 19,500 - 26,400
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic Russell Group Primary Teaching Assistant to join a prestigious primary school in Wandsworth. You will be supporting teachers in the delivery of engaging and enriching lessons, providing 1:1 and group support for pupils, and helping to create a positive and stimulating learning environment.
Russell Group Primary Teaching Assistant - the school:
1. Reputation: A highly regarded primary school in Wandsworth
2. Location: Situated in the heart of Wandsworth with excellent transport links
3. Environment: A nurturing and inclusive school where academic excellence is paired with a focus on emotional and social development
4. Commitment: Strong emphasis on personalized learning, ensuring every child is supported to reach their full potential
5. Community: A school with strong links to the local community, offering a wide range of extracurricular activities
6. Staff collaboration: A dedicated team of professionals working together to create an inspiring and supportive learning environment
Russell Group Primary Teaching Assistant - responsibilities:
1. Provide support to the class teacher during lessons and activities
2. Assist in the development and implementation of tailored learning plans for individual students
3. Help maintain a positive classroom environment conducive to learning
4. Support pupils with special educational needs (SEN) or other learning barriers
5. Supervise small groups of students to reinforce learning concepts and improve skills
6. Assist with the preparation of learning resources and classroom materials
7. Work closely with other members of the school team to ensure high standards of teaching and learning
8. Help with administrative tasks, such as recording pupil progress and preparing displays
Russell Group Primary Teaching Assistant - requirements:
1. 2:1 or above from a Russell Group university (academic subjects preferred)
2. Ability to demonstrate a good understanding of the primary curriculum
3. Patient, empathetic, and able to build positive relationships with children and staff
4. Excellent communication skills
5. Committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in education
6. Previous experience working with young people
7. Willingness to obtain a DBS
How to apply:
If this Russell Group Primary Teaching Assistant role sounds like something you would be interested in, please don't hesitate to apply via this advert. Michaela at Aspire People will be in touch ASAP if you have been shortlisted.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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