Teaching Assistant

The Teaching Assistant position in Phonics, England centres on this is a chance to play a key role in those all-important early years, helping young learners build confidence, curiosity, and a love for school from day one. It would suit someone who can bring we’re working with friendly, inclusive primary schools in Waltham Forest who are on the lookout for a dedicated KS1 Teaching Assistant to the role.

Role overview

Supporting pupils across KS1 with daily classroom activities. Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom routines.

Learning support involved

This is a chance to play a key role in those all-important early years, helping young learners build confidence, curiosity, and a love for school from day one. Supporting children as they find their feet, and create a nurturing space where every child feels safe, supported, and ready to grow. Working with small groups to build key skills in Phonics, Reading, Writing and Maths.

What helps in this education setting

We’re working with friendly, inclusive primary schools in Waltham Forest who are on the lookout for a dedicated KS1 Teaching Assistant. Caring, patient, and confident working with young children.

Education skills and requirements

• Someone with experience in a primary setting (helpful, but not essential).
• All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
• Relevant teaching, classroom, childcare, QTS, SEN, safeguarding, or early-years experience may be required.

Job details

• Weekly pay through PAYE, no umbrella companies.
• All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
• In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
• Additional detail: Weekly pay may be available.

Requirements mentioned

• DBS check