Teaching Assistant

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Teaching Assistant – Primary School
Location: Richmond
£540 – £575 per week
Start Date: September 2026

About the School
We are working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the Richmond area, known for its supportive leadership team and strong sense of community. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential, both academically and personally. Staff benefit from a collaborative culture, ongoing professional development, and a positive atmosphere that values wellbeing and growth.

Key Responsibilities

Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons
Work with small groups or individual pupils to reinforce learning
Assist in managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
Help prepare classroom resources and learning materials
Provide additional support for pupils with varying needs, including SEN where required
Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environmentAbout You

Previous experience working with children (in a school or similar setting) is desirable
A patient, proactive, and enthusiastic approach to supporting learning
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for helping children succeed
Ability to adapt and respond to the needs of different learners
Relevant qualifications or training are a plus, but not essentialWhy Horizon Teachers

You will be paid the permanent equivalent for the job after 12 weeks, in many cases from day one.
We are like you! Here at Horizon Teachers, many of our consultants have experience in the education sector and have a strong passion for supporting schools, support staff and teachers
A team of specialist education consultants and many with years of education experience

Operam Education Group includes Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher Supply

We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.

As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

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