Part–time Teaching Assistant

Description

Teaching Assistant

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Barnes, London

Full/Part–time: Part–time

Salary: Negotiable depending on experience

About the Role/School

Teach Plus is delighted to be recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive Catholic primary school situated in the heart of Barnes, London. The school provides education for children aged 4 to 11 and is known for its nurturing and supportive ethos, where every child is encouraged to thrive academically, socially, and spiritually.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will be part of a caring community that aims to cultivate confident, creative, and compassionate young individuals who take responsibility for their actions and contribute positively to the world around them. The curriculum is designed to be inclusive, ensuring all children can participate fully in every aspect of school life – from lessons and playtimes to religious worship and educational trips.

This Teaching Assistant opportunity is perfect for someone who is passionate about making a difference in children's lives, enjoys working collaboratively, and values the importance of education in a faith–based environment.

Job Responsibilities

As a Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

Supporting pupils' learning across a range of subjects under the guidance of the class teacher.

Providing one–to–one or small group support to help pupils reach their individual goals.

Encouraging children's confidence, independence, and enthusiasm for learning.

Assisting with classroom organisation, preparation of materials, and general administrative support.

Promoting positive behaviour and contributing to the school's caring and inclusive ethos.

Helping pupils engage fully in lessons, playtimes, and wider school activities.

This Teaching Assistant position offers a wonderful chance to work within a community that values kindness, creativity, and mutual respect.

Qualifications/Experience

To be considered for the Teaching Assistant role, you will need:

Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service

Right to work in the UK

Previous experience working in a school setting (desirable)

A positive, proactive, and supportive attitude towards children's development

Next Steps

If this Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Mary at Teach Plus.

Alternatively, please click 'apply', and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Teach Plus is a 5–star, Google–rated, London–based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role – our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.

We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education. With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have built strong, long–lasting relationships with primary schools across London.

Whether you're seeking short–term, long–term, or permanent positions – or simply want to explore part–time opportunities – Teach Plus is here to help. Take the next step in your career as a Teaching Assistant today and become part of a school community that truly values every child and every member of staff.

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