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Teaching Assistant

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Education

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Description

Teaching Assistant – Primary School – North Cheam, Sutton
Start Date: September 2026
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm
Pay: Starting rate - £92–£95 per day (PAYE), depending on experience

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in North Cheam, Sutton, from September 2026.

About the School

This is a lovely primary school with 443 pupils from Nursery to Year 6, offering a warm, supportive and inclusive environment for both pupils and staff. The school prides itself on accessibility for all students and promotes a strong sense of community, ensuring every child is supported to succeed.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. Your responsibilities will include:

Supporting pupils in the classroom, both individually and in small groups
Assisting the class teacher with lesson preparation and delivery
Helping to create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment
Supporting pupils with additional needs where required
Encouraging pupil participation, confidence and independence

What We Are Looking For

Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant is ideally required
A positive, patient and proactive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A commitment to inclusion and supporting all learners
A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development

What the School Offers

A friendly and supportive staff team
A welcoming and inclusive school community
Well-behaved, enthusiastic pupils
Opportunities to further develop your skills and experience in education

This role is ideal for someone looking to build on their existing classroom experience within a supportive primary school environment.

Get in touch today!