Job Title: General Teaching Assistant (Primary) Location: Enfield, London Salary: £100 – £103 per day Job Type: Full Time, Temporary (Term Time Only) Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Start Date: 02 September 2026 Key Stages: EYFS, KS1, KS2 (dependent on experience) Salary dependent on experience and qualifications. Higher rates are reserved for candidates with substantial experience and/or relevant training such a recognised Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). Pay is determined in line with school expectations and Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), where applicable. Join a Thriving Primary School Community Teach Now is proud to be recruiting for a number of General Teaching Assistants to join a successful, friendly and over-subscribed primary school in Enfield. The school sits at the heart of a diverse and vibrant community and is known for its inclusive ethos, high standards and supportive staff team. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Teaching Assistants to join at the start of the new academic year and play a key role in helping pupils achieve their full potential. About the Role This is a varied and rewarding role, with opportunities to work across EYFS, KS1 or KS2, depending on your experience and strengths. You will support teaching and learning both in class and through targeted group interventions, particularly with lower ability pupils and those with SEN. You will need to be confident, proactive and capable of delivering support that makes a real impact—especially in English, maths and (for KS1 roles) phonics. Key Responsibilities • Support teaching and learning across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 • Deliver small group interventions in English and maths • Support pupils with additional needs and lower attainment • Assist with phonics delivery (particularly in KS1) • Help maintain a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment • Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff • Encourage pupil confidence, engagement and progress The Ideal Candidate Will Have • Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school • Strong skills in English and mathematics • Confidence delivering interventions and small group support • Knowledge of phonics (essential for KS1 roles) • Excellent communication skills and strong spoken English • A proactive, confident and professional approach • Experience supporting SEN pupils Interview Process The interview will include a group task with other candidates, followed by interview questions conducted in a group setting. This is an opportunity to demonstrate your communication skills, teamwork and confidence. What the School Offers • A welcoming, inclusive and high-achieving school environment • A supportive and collaborative staff team • The opportunity to work in a school that is highly regarded within the local community • Valuable experience across different primary phases • The chance to make a real difference to pupils academic and personal development Why work via Teach Now? Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We: • Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance. • Offer an excellent refer a friend scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days. • Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee. • Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you. Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance