Full job description

*Class Teaching Assistant
*KS1
*Full-time
*September start
*Ongoing contract to July 2027
*Wandsworth Primary School
We are currently looking for a class teaching assistant to join a really lovely school in Wandsworth to work with children in KS1 starting in September.
The Role
The school are looking for a class teaching assistant to work within KS1. You will be based within the classroom providing learning support to pupils working at all levels. You will lead small groups in reading, literacy and maths as directed by the class teacher. Your role will include supporting the teachers with administrative duties, preparing lessons and activities and covering break duties.
The school are interested in applications from experienced teaching assistants with excellent literacy and numeracy skills and a good understanding of Phonics.
This Class Teaching Assistant position is to start in September and will continue for the academic year.
The School
This community-focused primary school opened in 2020 and offers a bilingual education, combining the National Curriculum with Portuguese language instruction provided by specialists. The school is growing steadily, currently catering to pupils from Reception to Year 5. In addition to core subjects, the school offers Forest School, swimming, and music lessons with specialist teachers, fostering a rich and diverse learning experience. The school is easily accessible by public transport.


We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.