Primary Teaching Assistant – Elite Experience for Graduates in Wandsworth
Unleash your ambition as a Primary Teaching Assistant in an acclaimed Wandsworth primary, where you will directly impact young learners, fuel your career, and work alongside a truly inspirational team. This is not just an entry role – it’s a launchpad for graduates with their sights set on teaching, psychology, or special educational needs. If you are fiercely driven, academically accomplished and passionate about making a difference, this opportunity is for you.
Accelerate your trajectory with extraordinary, daily exposure to exceptional teachers, vibrant classrooms, and innovative approaches to education. As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you’ll immerse yourself in a high-achieving, supportive culture and develop sought-after skills that underpin successful careers in education and psychology. This school is celebrated for its nurturing ethos, breakthrough CPD pathways, and a commitment to unlocking every child’s potential.
Key Highlights:
• Primary Teaching Assistant role – pivotal classroom impact
• Circa £30,000 Pro-rata – competitive graduate starting salary
• Prime Wandsworth location – easy transport and cosmopolitan community
• School rated Good to Outstanding – renowned for pupil progress and inclusion
• Outstanding CPD – bespoke training, career planning, mentoring and networking
• Ideal for aspiring teachers, future psychologists or SEN professionals
• Modern resources – specialist SEN spaces, outdoor learning zones, digital tech
What You'll Be Doing:
• Supporting teachers to deliver creative, stretching primary lessons
• Providing targeted interventions for pupils with varying learning profiles
• Modelling exceptional behaviour and championing inclusivity
• Assisting with EHCPs, tracking pupil progress and learning plans
• Collaborating with SENCOs, speech therapists and pastoral staff
• Enriching the classroom through dynamic group work and 1:1 support
Ideal "Primary Teaching Assistant" for this Wandsworth School:
• Recent graduate with a 2:1 or above from a respected university
• Aspiring teacher, psychologist, or specialist in SEN provision
• Energetic, innovative and deeply committed to educational excellence
• Intellectually curious and reflective in practice
• Empathetic, resilient, and an exceptional communicator
Why Join This Wandsworth School?:
• Nationally respected for developing future education professionals
• Warm, diverse staff team with unrivalled support for trainees
• Access unique research projects, shadowing and graduate networks
• High success rate – graduates progress to PGCEs, EdPsych and SEN routes
• Inclusive, stimulating environment that celebrates every success
Step into the world of outstanding education as a Primary Teaching Assistant in Wandsworth – this is your springboard to a brilliant future. Early applications are strongly encouraged for immediate interview consideration.