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Role: Teaching Assistant
Location: M20
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time Long-Term Full Academic Year
Pay: GBP14.25 - GBP16.65 per hour (PAYE or Umbrella)
The Role
Reeson Education is recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the M20 area from September. This full-time, long-term Teaching Assistant role will run for the full academic year and will involve supporting pupils within a Lower KS2 class.
This Teaching Assistant position is ideal for someone who enjoys building strong relationships with children, supporting learning across the curriculum, and helping pupils develop both academically and socially. The successful Teaching Assistant will work closely with the class teacher, providing general classroom support whilst also assisting pupils who may require additional help to access learning.
Key Responsibilities
- Support teaching and learning as a Teaching Assistant within a Lower KS2 classroom
- Provide general classroom support as a Teaching Assistant throughout the school day
- Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning objectives
- Support pupils with varying abilities and additional learning needs
- Help adapt activities and resources to ensure all pupils can access learning
- Promote positive behaviour and engagement as a Teaching Assistant
- Assist with classroom organisation, preparation of resources, and displays
- Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents as a Teaching Assistant
- Support pupils confidence, independence, and overall development
- Uphold safeguarding and school policies as a professional Teaching Assistant
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Teaching Assistant Requirements
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant within a primary school
- Experience supporting pupils within KS2 is desirable
- A positive, patient, and nurturing approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to support pupils with a range of learning needs
- Commitment to helping children achieve their full potential
- Reliable, professional, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant
Why Apply?
- Full-time, long-term Teaching Assistant opportunity for the full academic year
- Competitive hourly rate of GBP14.25 - GBP16.65
- Supportive and welcoming primary school environment
- Opportunity to work within a friendly Lower KS2 team
- Gain valuable long-term experience within a well-established school
- Ongoing support from your dedicated Reeson Education consultant
- Make a genuine difference as a Teaching Assistant every day
If you are a Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity within a primary school, we would love to hear from you.
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Reeson Education
Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified.
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