We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Ealing on a full-time, long-term basis from February 2026.
About the role
As a KS1 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support teaching and learning across Year 1 and/or Year 2. You will provide in-class support, work with small groups or individual pupils, and help create a positive, structured, and nurturing learning environment that supports children s academic and personal development.
Key Responsibilities
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Supporting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom organisation
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Working one-to-one or with small groups of pupils
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Assisting with phonics, reading, writing, and numeracy activities
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Supporting pupils social, emotional, and behavioural development
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Helping to maintain a calm, safe, and engaging classroom environment
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Providing feedback to teaching staff on pupil progress and engagement
About the school
The school is a friendly and inclusive primary school in Ealing, with a strong focus on early learning, pupil wellbeing, and positive behaviour. The leadership team is supportive and values collaboration, ensuring staff feel welcomed and well-supported. As a long-term member of the team, you will become an integral part of the school community.
Requirements
To be considered for the role of KS1 Teaching Assistant you will:
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within KS1
- A patient, caring, and proactive approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Relevant Teaching Assistant qualifications are desirable but not essential
Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:
- Enhanced DBS on the update service
- Relevant teaching experience
- Right to work in the UK
