Primary Teaching Assistant

Primary Teaching Assistant Kensington and Chelsea A welcoming and high-performing primary school in Kensington and Chelsea is looking to appoint a Primary Teaching Assistant for a full-time, long-term role starting in September. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate who wants to build meaningful classroom experience while supporting pupils across a range of year groups. You'll work alongside experienced teachers, provide targeted academic support, and help children with Special Educational Needs thrive both inside and outside the classroom. Whether you're planning to train as a teacher or pursue educational psychology, this role offers the practical experience that will strengthen your future career.The school has a collaborative culture where graduates are treated as valued members of the team from day one. You'll receive guidance from experienced teachers, gain exposure to different teaching approaches across the primary phase, and develop a strong understanding of child development and inclusive practice. Many previous Teaching Assistants have progressed into teacher training after completing successful placements at the school. The calm learning environment and well-established SEN provision make this an ideal setting in which to develop your confidence and skills.Key Highlights:Primary Teaching Assistant full-time, long-term September roleDaily rate of £95£110 depending on experienceKensington and Chelsea location with excellent transport linksOfsted Good primary school with a strong reputation for inclusionSeptember start through to the end of the academic yearOpportunity to support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2Excellent experience for aspiring teachers and educational psychologistsWhat You'll Be Doing:Supporting teachers across different primary year groupsDelivering small-group literacy and numeracy interventionsWorking 1:1 with pupils who have identified SENAssisting with classroom organisation and learning resourcesEncouraging pupils' confidence, independence and engagementMonitoring progress and sharing observations with teaching staffIdeal Candidate for this Kensington and Chelsea School:A graduate with a strong academic backgroundMinimum 2:1 degree preferred from a recognised universityGenuine interest in education, child development or SENConfident building positive relationships with young childrenConsidering teacher training or educational psychology in the futureAvailable full-time from September through the academic yearWhy Join this Kensington and Chelsea School?Graduates gain experience across multiple primary year groupsWell-established SEN team providing excellent mentoringRegular professional development throughout the yearExperienced leadership team committed to developing future teachersInclusive school community where graduates quickly become part of the wider teamStrong record of supporting Teaching Assistants into teacher trainingHow to Apply:If you're looking to gain valuable school experience before moving into teaching or educational psychology, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today through this listing to be considered for September interviews.A Primary Teaching Assistant role like this offers genuine insight into life in a successful primary school while giving you the opportunity to make a lasting contribution to pupils' learning. If you're ready to begin your career in education this September, submit your application today.TPBN1_UKTJ