517 teaching assistant jobs found in Sutton

Teaching Assistant- Sutton TimePlan Education is currently looking for flexible and enthusiastic candidates for full-time teaching assistant roles in several excellent schools in Sutton (and surrounding areas). These rewarding and varied full-time teaching assistant roles will start in April 2026. Previous experience working with children is not essential for the teaching assistant roles in Sutton, although other relevant experience (for example in dance, drama, sports, youth work or arts) would be advantageous, as would experience supporting children or adults with SEN. You should hold either a relevant teaching assistant qualification (such as a CACHE Level 3) or a university degree (although this does not necessarily need to relate to childcare or education). Roles for university graduates and Level 3 qualified teaching assistants are available in both primary and secondary settings in Sutton. Excellent numeracy and literacy skills are essential for teaching assistant roles...

This role is about helping special needs students one-on-one with their words, talking, hand-eye skills, and making friends. The students at this school have a range of needs so a passion for supporting people with additional needs would be ideal You'll work closely with them in different classes like swimming, music, art, and sports. The job starts now or anytime this term. You might also get to work with therapy teams, like dogs and speech therapists. Job details: It's in Sutton. It's full-time, Monday to Thursday. It's a long-term job with the opportunity to go permanent. You'll work with college age pupils - 16+. Classes have 5 to 8 students. You'll help students learn life skills and make friends. You'll help in fun classes like music, art, sports, and cooking. You can get training while you work. It's easy to get to by public transport. What we're looking for: You love working with children and young adults. You're good at talking and listening. You're patient...

Are you passionate about helping children thrive to reach their full potential? Do you have the skills and experience to support pupils with their learning and wellbeing? We are seeking experienced Teaching Assistants to join our dedicated team across Schools in Sutton. The role: Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils, including those with additional learning needs. Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons and adapting activities to meet diverse needs. Encouraging positive behaviour, inclusion, and personal development. Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents to promote progress and wellbeing. What we're looking for: Previous experience working in a primary school or educational setting. Knowledge of supporting pupils with SEND, including autism, ADHD, or speech and language needs. A patient, caring, and proactive approach to helping children succeed. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Relevant qualifications (e.g....

We’re looking for a compassionate, resilient and proactive SEND Teaching Assistant to support children with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) in a nurturing school environment. If you’re someone who notices the quiet child in the corner, celebrates the small wins, and stays calm when things feel anything but, you’ll fit right in here. What you’ll be doing No two days look the same, and that’s part of the magic. Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups with SEMH and ASD needs Helping to create a calm, structured, and safe learning environment Using creative and adaptive approaches to keep learners engaged Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils who need consistency most Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies What we’re looking for You don’t need to tick every box, but the right attitude is everything. Experience supporting...

We’re looking for a compassionate, resilient and proactive SEND Teaching Assistant to support children with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) in a nurturing school environment. If you’re someone who notices the quiet child in the corner, celebrates the small wins, and stays calm when things feel anything but, you’ll fit right in here. What you’ll be doing No two days look the same, and that’s part of the magic. Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups with SEMH and ASD needs Helping to create a calm, structured, and safe learning environment Using creative and adaptive approaches to keep learners engaged Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils who need consistency most Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies What we’re looking for You don’t need to tick every box, but the right attitude is everything. Experience supporting...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Merton Long-Term Position | Immediate Start Available, On-Going Location: Merton, South West London Salary: £100-£120 per day, dependent on experience We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a passionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in the London Borough of Merton. Part of a wider group of specialist settings across the borough, this school supports pupils with a range of complex and diverse needs within a caring, inclusive and well-resourced environment, a place where staff wellbeing is genuinely prioritised and every member of the team is valued and supported. This is a long-term ongoing position, ideal for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who is genuinely committed to making a difference in the lives of young people with complex needs and is looking for a stable, rewarding and progressive role within a specialist school community. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will...

SANZA Teaching Agency is on the lookout for experienced Teaching Assistants looking for supply work across South London; including Lambeth, Merton, Croydon and Sutton Whether you're wanting work in early years, key stage 1 or key stage 2 - SANZA is your agency! Why TAs choose SANZA: Work that actually works for you - Choose your days. Choose your areas. No pressure, no guilt. Proper pay, properly handled - Competitive PAYE rates. No umbrella companies. No surprises on your payslip. A team that gets it - Our consultants have real experience in education. They understand the realities of supply work - and they're in your corner. Brilliant schools, close to home - Long-standing partnerships with great primary schools across South London. Less commuting, more teaching. Free CPD - genuinely unlimited - Access over 2,500 professional development courses through our exclusive partnership with The National College. Because supply teachers deserve great training too. Rich, diverse...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Primary Schools Croydon, South London | Immediate & Ongoing Opportunities Tradewind Education is currently recruiting experienced and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to support a range of welcoming primary schools across Croydon. We are working closely with a number of well-established schools looking for reliable HLTAs who can step in to support learning across the classroom and occasionally lead lessons when required. About the Role As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning, working closely with class teachers and senior leaders to ensure pupils receive high-quality support. Your responsibilities may include: Delivering pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher Supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 Running small group interventions Assisting with lesson preparation and classroom management Supporting pupils with additional needs where required This is a...

Level 3 Teaching Assistants - Primary Schools - Croydon Contracts: Full-time and part-time opportunities available with flexible start dates Location: Croydon, South London Start Date: April or September 2026 Role: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis across EYFS to Year 6, including children with mild to moderate SEND Tradewind Recruitment is currently partnering with a number of welcoming and well-regarded primary schools across the borough of Croydon who are seeking Level 3 Teaching Assistants to join their teams. These roles involve providing targeted 1:1 and small group support to pupils with mild to moderate special educational needs within mainstream classrooms. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled Teaching Assistants who are passionate about helping children reach their full potential while working within supportive school environments. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support for pupils across...

Not every child communicates with words… but every child has something to say. If you’re someone who understands that communication goes far beyond talking, this role will feel incredibly rewarding. We’re working with a specialist setting looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Autism (ASD) and Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD). The focus? Helping students develop their communication skills, whether that’s through speech, signs, symbols, or small, powerful moments of connection. What your day might look like: Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups with ASD and PMLD Encouraging communication using tools like PECS, Makaton, or sensory cues Helping students build confidence with verbal and non-verbal expression Working alongside therapists, teachers, and SEN specialists Creating a calm, structured environment where students feel safe to engage Celebrating progress that might seem small to others, but means everything here We’re looking for...

HLTA Full-time (5 days a week or 4) Co – Educational Secondary school Kingston Upon Thames Start: Asap We are currently seeking a confident and proactive HLTA to join a welcoming and well-supported Secondary school in Kingston on a full-time basis or 4 days a week to start asap. The Role In this HLTA role, you will provide full-time support to students with SLCN this will be based in the school specialist provision. Your primary responsibility will be to selected students with SLCN and help them develop an understanding of the national curriculum in KS3 and KS4. You will be expected to work on developing specific strategies for students within the provision. In addition, you will play a key role in supporting small group interventions, assisting with assessment for learning, and providing targeted support to pupils who may need additional help. The school are looking for an HLTA who has the following: Experience working supporting those with SLCN. Strong classroom...

SEN Teaching Assistant (September 2026) Location: Kingston, London Position: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at a dynamic school in Kingston. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and making a positive difference in their learning experiences. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students, teachers, and other staff to provide tailored support and ensure every child reaches their full potential. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one and small-group support for children with SEN, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), dyslexia, and other learning needs. Assist in delivering differentiated lessons, adapting teaching methods to suit individual needs. Support students with personal care, social skills, and emotional development. Help students with communication, literacy, numeracy, and classroom...

Job Advertisement: SEND Early Years Teaching Assistant Location: Kingston Upon Thames                                                                                                                   Position: SEND Early Years Teaching Assistant Type: Full-time Salary: £85.00 - £95.00 per day-*Role Overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated SEND Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the development and education of children in early years settings, working closely with the class teacher and other staff members. Key Responsibilities: • Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging and developmentally appropriate activities. • Support the social, emotional, and cognitive development of children. • Foster a safe and inclusive environment for all children. • Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records. • Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and...

Reeson Education are partnering with a SEN school in Kingston Upon Thames to welcome applications from graduates who are seeking a stepping stone to a career in working with children as a Teaching Assistant. The Graduate Teaching Assistant will be working with children with Education Health Care Plans (EHCP's) who tend to require additional support with explaining certain tasks and in breaking problems down. Key benefits of the role: Progression opportunities into an Unqualified Teacher role A great steppingstone into Psychology and Care Training available in behaviour management, communication strategies and emergency aid Funding available for teaching training courses Permanent employment opportunities available Secured work 5 days per week (though part-time is also considered) What is required of a Graduate Teaching Assistant? A genuine desire to work with children with special education needs A caring, compassionate and resilient nature A 'can-do' attitude but...

Are you passionate about helping children thrive in their education? Do you have the skills and experience to support pupils with their learning, development and wellbeing? We are seeking experienced Teaching Assistants to join our dedicated team across Schools in Kingston. The role: Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils, including those with additional learning needs. Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons and adapting activities to meet diverse needs. Encouraging positive behaviour, inclusion, and personal development. Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents to promote progress and wellbeing. What we're looking for: Previous experience working in a primary school or educational setting. Knowledge of supporting pupils with SEND, including autism, ADHD, or speech and language needs. A patient, caring, and proactive approach to helping children succeed. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Relevant qualifications (e.g....

Reeson Education are partnering with a SEN school in Kingston Upon Thames to welcome applications from graduates who are seeking a stepping stone to a career in working with children as a Teaching Assistant. The Graduate Teaching Assistant will be working with children with Education Health Care Plans (EHCP's) who tend to require additional support with explaining certain tasks and in breaking problems down. Key benefits of the role: Progression opportunities into an Unqualified Teacher role A great steppingstone into Psychology and Care Training available in behaviour management, communication strategies and emergency aid Funding available for teaching training courses Permanent employment opportunities available Secured work 5 days per week (though part-time is also considered) What is required of a Graduate Teaching Assistant? A genuine desire to work with children with special education needs A caring, compassionate and resilient nature A 'can-do' attitude but...

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Kingston Upon Thames Pay Range: £100-£120 per day (PAYE or Umbrella) Contract Type: Full-time / Long-term   ANZUK Education is working with a welcoming, well-supported primary school in Kingston Upon Thames seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from April 2026. This full-time position offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality learning across year groups and provide targeted intervention support that makes a real impact on pupil progress.   The school is known for clear behaviour systems, collaborative planning, and strong leadership visibility, creating an environment where staff can focus on delivering excellent provision and achieving strong pupil outcomes.   This HLTA role would suit experienced HLTAs, experienced Teaching Assistants ready to step up, or Learning Mentors with strong classroom delivery experience. Key Responsibilities of an HLTA: Deliver high-quality...

Teaching Assistant - Ideal for English or Humanities graduates looking for classroom experience. Location: Wandsworth Pay: £95 - £115 per day Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Start Date: ASAP Commutable from: Lambeth, Merton, Richmond, Kingston, and Merton. Long Term Futures is working with a Wandsworth based school to recruit a Teaching Assistant. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate specialising in English or Humanities to gain invaluable classroom experience. You will play a pivotal role in supporting students' academic progress and engagement across the curriculum. This is a long-term contract designed for those looking to build a career in education and potentially progress into teacher training. Responsibilities Providing targeted academic support to students within the English or Humanities departments. Leading small group interventions to boost literacy and subject-specific understanding. Assisting the class teacher in managing classroom...

Teaching Assistant- Wandsworth TimePlan Education is currently looking for flexible and enthusiastic candidates for full-time teaching assistant roles in several excellent schools in Wandsworth (and surrounding areas). These rewarding and varied full-time teaching assistant roles will start in April 2026. Previous experience working with children is not essential for the teaching assistant roles in Wandsworth, although other relevant experience (for example in dance, drama, sports, youth work or arts) would be advantageous, as would experience supporting children or adults with SEN. You should hold either a relevant teaching assistant qualification (such as a CACHE Level 3) or a university degree (although this does not necessarily need to relate to childcare or education). Roles for university graduates and Level 3 qualified teaching assistants are available in both primary and secondary settings in Wandsworth. Excellent numeracy and literacy skills are essential for teaching...

Reception Teaching Assistant - Full Time (Long-Term) Location: Wandsworth Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing Contract: Full-time, Long-term (via Reeson Education) Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) A welcoming and well-established mainstream primary school in Wandsworth is seeking a dedicated Reception Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team on a full-time, long-term basis through Reeson Education. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-structured EYFS setting, supporting pupils at a crucial stage of their development. The school has a strong Early Years provision, with clear routines, engaging learning environments, and a collaborative team approach. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and wider EYFS team, supporting pupils across the classroom through both structured activities and play-based learning. The School Offers: A well-resourced and organised Early Years setting Supportive and experienced leadership...