Primary Teaching Assistant (KS1) – Haringey – September 2025

Based in a borough celebrated for its high-performing primary schools, this setting embodies an inclusive, nurturing ethos where pupil wellbeing and academic progress go hand in hand. The school fosters an environment that values respect, community, and engaging, enriching learning experiences—ensuring every child, including those with SEND, thrives academically and socially.
 
Primary Teaching Assistant (KS1) – What the School Offers

• Comprehensive induction and mentoring tailored to new support staff
• Continuous CPD and training in child-centred teaching and behaviour approaches
• A collaborative, inclusive team culture focused on shared improvement
• Strong behaviour systems fostering a supportive and orderly learning environment
• Clear progression routes into teacher training or extended contracts for standout candidates

 
Primary Teaching Assistant (KS1) – What the Role Involves

• Supporting teaching and learning within KS1 classrooms through small-group or one-to-one sessions
• Assisting with general classroom management to help maintain a calm, productive environment
• Providing support for pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD or SEMH, often in inclusive settings
• Working alongside teachers to plan, adapt and deliver engaging learning tasks
• Delivering targeted interventions to promote progress in foundational literacy and numeracy

 
Primary Teaching Assistant (KS1) – What the School is Looking For
The ideal candidate is proactive, compassionate and committed to fostering positive learning. You’ll have excellent communication skills and a genuine desire to grow professionally. A 2:1 or First-Class degree from a top 30 UK university is preferred, along with relevant child-centred experience.
 
Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
 
Primary Teaching Assistant (KS1) – Salary and Contract Info

• General TA roles: £444 per week, pro rata, term-time only
• Full-time, long-term contract (September–July), term-time only
• Potential pathways into teacher training or extended placements for exceptional performers

 
We warmly invite passionate applicants eager to make a difference and gain valuable, school-based experience in a supportive and thriving learning community.
 
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