60 key stage 1 teaching assistant jobs found in London

Are you a SEND experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a new role from February 2026? Horizon Teachers are currently working with aa primary school for SEND learners in Wandsworth. The school is for primary-aged children with Autism, ADHD and speech/language/communication needs, and they are looking for experienced support staff to join their team. The school is very well regarded among the local community and has achieved an 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating in their most recent inspection. They are part of a highly regarded trust of SEN schools across London. Key Responsibilities: · Providing one-on-one and small group support to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. · Assisting teachers in implementing specialized teaching strategies and interventions. · Promoting social and emotional development, helping students build vital life skills. · Fostering a calm and structured environment to support sensory needs. · Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide the best...

HLTA - KS2 (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) Hammersmith & Fulham, W6 (commutable from Hammersmith, Shepherd's Bush, Fulham, Chiswick, Kensington) £115-£135 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term (Full Academic Year) Long Term Futures is seeking an experienced and confident HLTA to support across Key Stage 2 in a well-regarded primary school in Hammersmith & Fulham. This role is ideal for a skilled Teaching Assistant ready to step up, lead learning, and deliver high-quality support across upper primary. The school is looking for someone with strong classroom presence, excellent behaviour management, and secure KS2 curriculum knowledge. About the Role Working closely with the KS2 phase leader and class teachers, your responsibilities will include: * Delivering pre-planned lessons during PPA cover across KS2 * Leading small-group interventions in reading, writing and maths * Supporting pupils with varying learning needs, including light SEN...

St John's Wood, North West London Salary: £95-£117 per day (PAYE, increased rate after 12 weeks) Contract: Full-time, Long-term Start Date: ASAP Hours: 8.30am-3.30pm (optional paid Breakfast Club available) About the role: SANZA Teaching Agency is supporting a vibrant, forward-thinking primary school in St John's Wood who are seeking an enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role is ideal for a recent graduate considering a career in teaching and looking to gain valuable classroom experience before applying for a PGCE or teacher training programme. You will work across Key Stage 2 (Years 3-6), supporting class teachers, leading small group interventions and helping pupils thrive both academically and emotionally. About the school: Modern two-form entry primary with a warm, creative and inclusive ethos Ofsted rated Good with Outstanding features Leadership team committed to developing future teachers and education professionals Excellent...

Teaching Assistant - Lambeth Start Date: After Easter Holidays Contract: Full-time | Long-term Location: Lambeth (near Clapham North) Pay: £95-£110 per day Key Stage: KS2 Setting: Mainstream Primary School The Opportunity A forward-thinking primary school in Lambeth is looking to appoint a proactive Teaching Assistant to join their KS2 team after the Easter holidays. This is a classroom-based role supporting teaching and learning across the whole class, with some targeted support for pupils who require additional academic guidance. The school has a strong focus on raising attainment and building pupil independence. You will play an important role in supporting literacy and numeracy interventions, reinforcing lesson objectives, and helping pupils stay on track throughout the day. What You'll Be Doing Supporting whole-class learning under the direction of the class teacher Delivering small group booster sessions in English and Maths Providing structured academic support...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Southwark, South London – Full-Time – Primary School (Ages 5–7) Key Details: • SEN Teaching Assistant – based in Southwark, South London • SEN Teaching Assistant – position begins September 2025 • SEN Teaching Assistant – full-time role supporting pupils with additional needs • SEN Teaching Assistant – competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) • SEN Teaching Assistant – role within a primary school (ages 5–7) • SEN Teaching Assistant – applicants should have experience supporting children with SEN, particularly within Key Stage 1 If you answered yes to the above, then this SEN Teaching Assistant role is for you! The Role – SEN Teaching Assistant We are seeking a caring and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team from September 2025. In this role, you will provide targeted support to pupils across Key Stage 1 with special educational needs, which may include ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, or social, emotional and...

Dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant (SEND/Autism Focus) – Lower KS1, Camden Vocational Recruitment is partnering with a thriving and inclusive Primary School in the heart of Camden to find a compassionate and skilled SEND Teaching Assistant / Learning support assistant. This vital role focuses specifically on providing intensive, dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism in Lower Key Stage 1. If you have a strong background in SEND support and are committed to making a profound difference to one child's education, we encourage you to apply. This is a focused, term-time-only position designed for an individual who excels in complex support roles. * Mainstream Primary School in Camden. Well connected by public transport * Primarily 1:1 support for a pupil with ASD (Lower KS1). * Monday to Friday, typically 8:30am– 4:00pm (Term-Time Only, starting January 2026). * Full-time, Term-Time Only, with the potential for a temp-to-perm transition. * Competitive pay rates...

Horizon Teachers are working with Primary school based in Camden, assisting in their search for an experienced Learning Support Assistant to join their team on a long-term basis from as soon as possible until July 2026, on a full-time basis.   This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a skilled and devoted team, supporting across Key Stages 1 and 2. You'll be working across different year groups, delivering focused 1:1 and small group intervention for pupils with SEND and complex needs, as well as supporting with general learning. As a Learning Support Assistant you will work alongside teachers and TA's ensuring children are best supported in accordance with their needs.     The school is easily accessible via public transport and has outstanding learning and extracurricular facilities for their pupils. As a Learning Support Assistant - what do the school require from you? Experience supporting children in Primary schools Previous experience supporting children with SEND is...

EYFS Teaching Assistant Location: Penge Salary: £95 - £120 per day / £475 - £600 per week Shift: Full Time, Monday – Friday Start Date: Immediate About the Role: Horizon Teachers is looking for a caring, dedicated Teaching / Nursery Assistant to join a friendly and welcoming Pre - School / Nursery. This is a long-term role until the end of the academic year, with the potential to progress into a permanent position. The ideal candidate will: Experience working with young children up to age 5. Provide a safe, stimulating, and caring environment. Support children's physical, emotional, and social development through play and age-appropriate activities. Assist with daily routines, including feeding, changing, and sleeping. Monitor and record children's development and progress. Why work with Horizon Teachers? A team of specialist education consultants, many with teaching experience Support and guidance throughout your job search and interviews You will be paid the permanent...

Job Title: Executive Assistant to the Senior Deputy Head & Academic Administrator Contract: 12-month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover) Salary: £34,000 - £37,000 per annum Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday during term time. Three weeks to be worked during school holiday periods (9:30am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday), as agreed with the Senior Deputy Head. Occasional Saturday mornings and evenings may be required. Job Purpose To provide high-level executive support to the Senior Deputy Head and comprehensive administrative support across academic functions. The role also provides organisational assistance for parents' evenings and supports key academic and whole-school events. Reporting Line Senior Deputy Head Key Responsibilities Executive Support to the Senior Deputy Head Manage the Senior Deputy Head's calendar, ensuring effective prioritisation of time and commitments. Ensure the Senior Deputy Head is fully prepared for meetings, visits, events and key...

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs to achieve their full potential? We are looking for an experienced and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join a Primary school in Wandsworth on a long-term basis starting as soon as possible until the end of the academic year, Monday - Friday. As a Teaching Assistant you will be supporting a child in Key Stage 2 on a 1:1 basis, working with them throughout the full school day in and out of lessons. You will need to have previous eperience working with children that have Special Educational Needs so that you can best support their needs. You will be working closely with the class Teacher and SENDCO to ensure you are following their Educational Health Care Plan. This will be a very rewarding role to support this child during their educational journey. Key Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant - Support a child with SEND on a 1:1 basis. Use effective approaches to resolving conflict and promote...

Are you a patient, supportive, and dedicated Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding 1:1 role in Key Stage 2? Are you a graduate, SEN practitioner, or aspiring teacher hoping to gain valuable experience in a supportive school setting? If so, this exciting opportunity could be perfect for you. A vibrant, welcoming primary school in the Willesden area is seeking a committed Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a Key Stage 2 pupil with additional learning needs. The school is looking to trial suitable Learning Support Assistants immediately. Key Details Position: Learning Support Assistant (1:1 in KS2) Location: Willesden, Brent Start Date: ASAP (trial required) Contract Type: Temporary (Initially until July) Working Pattern: Full Time About the School This welcoming primary school in Willesden is known for its strong community ethos and nurturing environment. It provides a supportive space where work collaboratively to ensure pupils feel safe,...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Greenwich Location: Greenwich (near Charlton Station) Start Date: After Easter Holidays Contract: Full-time | Long-term Pay: £95-£115 per day Key Stage: Lower KS2 Setting: Mainstream Primary School About the Role A well-led mainstream primary school in Greenwich is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their Lower KS2 team after Easter. This is a support-heavy role working closely with two pupils who have diagnosed ASD and require structured support throughout the school day. The pupils benefit from clear routines, visual timetables, and consistent adult guidance. You will play a key role in implementing behaviour strategies and adapting classroom tasks to ensure access to learning. Key Responsibilities Providing one-to-one and small-group SEN support Supporting emotional regulation and social interaction Implementing individual support plans Working closely with the SENCo and class teacher Assisting during transitions and...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Lewisham, South London – Full-Time – Primary School (Ages 5–7) Key Details: • SEN Teaching Assistant – based in Lewisham, South London • SEN Teaching Assistant – position begins September 2025 • SEN Teaching Assistant – full-time role supporting pupils with additional needs • SEN Teaching Assistant – competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) • SEN Teaching Assistant – role within a primary school (ages 5–7) • SEN Teaching Assistant – applicants should have experience supporting children with SEN, particularly within Key Stage 1 If you answered yes to the above, then this SEN Teaching Assistant role is for you! The Role – SEN Teaching Assistant We are seeking a caring and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team from September 2025. In this role, you will provide targeted support to pupils across Key Stage 1 with special educational needs, which may include ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, or social, emotional and...

Are you a recent graduate considering a career in education? Do you want to gain valuable classroom experience before committing to teacher training?   We are seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant, inclusive mainstream secondary school in Southeast London. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across all secondary year groups (Years 7–11), supporting students with a range of academic and additional needs.   The Role: Support classroom teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons. Work 1:1 and in small groups with students, including those with SEN or EAL needs. Contribute to the academic and personal development of students across different subjects. Build strong relationships with staff and students while developing your classroom presence.  Ideal for graduates who: Are considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, or youth work. Have a passion for education and helping young people succeed. Are confident, proactive, and eager to learn in...

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner / Early Years Teaching Assistant Location: Lewisham, London Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join mainstream primary schools in Lewisham. You will work with children in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Key Stage 1 (KS1), supporting their learning, development, and wellbeing in a nurturing classroom environment. This is a long-term, full-time role offering the opportunity to make a real difference in children's early education. Key Responsibilities Support children's learning and development across EYFS and KS1 in line with the school curriculum Assist with planning and delivering play-based and structured learning activities Encourage children's social, emotional, and physical development Support children's communication, literacy, numeracy, and creative skills Promote positive behaviour and help children develop confidence and...

SEN Teaching Assistant - KS2 (1:1) Location: Lewisham Pay: £95 - £115 per day Contract Type: Long-term, Full-time Start Date: ASAP / April 2026 Commutable from: Southwark, Greenwich, Bromley, and Lambeth Long Term Futures is looking for a dedicated and adaptive SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Lewisham, focusing on 1:1 support within Key Stage 2. This role is vital in bridging the gap for a student who requires consistent emotional and academic guidance to access the curriculum effectively. You will be responsible for breaking down complex tasks, managing sensory needs, and implementing tailored interventions that foster independence. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. What will you be doing? Work 1:1 with a specific student within a KS2 setting, tailoring...

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an experienced and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a small, supportive primary school in Leyton, Waltham Forest. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as learning difficulties, within a Key Stage 1 mainstream educational setting. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to provide targeted support for pupils, helping them to access the curriculum and develop both academically and emotionally. This teaching assistant role requires patience, creativity, and a strong understanding of strategies to support children with SEMH challenges. Any therapuetic or councelling skills would also be advantagious for this role. Key Responsibilities: Deliver 1-1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH and learning difficulties. Implement personalised learning plans under the guidance of the class teacher....

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 5 General Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Newham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting pupils in Key Stage 2. As the general Year 5 Teaching Assistant you will be supporting the teacher; children with their English and Maths and manage behaviour in the class etc. Although not assigned one child to support, the expectation is that all the children in the class are supported to access learning. If you are interested in hearing more, please don't hesitate to contact (email address removed) recruitment on (phone number removed) Option 2 or send your Cv to (url removed) Pay rates of between £93 -£102 PAYE (AWR after 12 weeks) is being offered. Start Date ASAP until July 2026 Hours Full-time, Monday to Friday Approximately 08:30- 15.30 The Role Supporting the Year 5 class teacher with the delivery of lessons Working...

JOB TITLE - SEN Teaching Assistant ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant for an Ofsted Good Secondary school in Newham, East London. The school is a medium size mainstream Secondary School with a supportive department. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. The school does have a 6th form, although most of the timetable for this role will be key stage 3 and key stage 4. CONTRACT DETAILS · Location - Newham, East London · Position - SEN TA · Type of work - KS3/KS4/5 · Contract or position start date - ASAP · Duration / Likely Duration - Full Time · Contract or position end date (if applicable) - TBC · Minimum rate of pay - GBP110 · Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm, plus parents evening EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS · Minimum experience in the UK supporting students with SEN needs · Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

KS1 Teaching Assistant – Waltham Forest – £90 to £115 Daily Rate – Full Time – Immediate Start – Primary School A full-time opportunity is available for a dedicated KS1 Teaching Assistant seeking a new long-term role. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming primary school in Waltham Forest. The daily rate for this role ranges from £90 to £115 per day, depending on experience. Do you have experience supporting pupils in Key Stage 1? Are you confident assisting with phonics, early reading, and numeracy? Are you based in East London and able to commit to full-time, long-term work? If you answered YES, this KS1 Teaching Assistant role could be ideal for you. The Role – KS1 Teaching Assistant We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stage 1. You will work closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging lessons, provide 1:1 and small group interventions, and support pupils with varying abilities, including those...