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Teaching assistant

Academics
Posted 13 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey KT2 7NH

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Academics is seeking a passionate and driven Teaching Assistant for a Primary school in Kingston, starting in September 2025.
  • This full-time position offers a contract from September 2025 to July 2026, with the option to extend or progress into the school's Teacher Training Scheme.
  • Candidates should ideally be recent graduates from any discipline, with prior experience working with children being highly desirable.
  • The role involves supporting day-to-day classroom activities and working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
  • Strong communication skills and a positive attitude are essential, and the salary details are to be confirmed during the application process.

Academics is once again proud to partner with an outstanding Primary school in Kingston to recruit a passionate and driven teaching Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone considering a career in teaching, as the school offers a structured and supportive programme to help you develop essential classroom skills.

Teaching Assistant roleFull Time - September 2025 startGeneral Classroom SupportContract: September 2025 - July 2026 (Term Time Only)Located in Kingston upon thames, LondonOption to Extend or Progress into the School's Teacher Training Scheme

As a General Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher, supporting day-to-day classroom activities. You'll also gain valuable experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping to ensure all pupils-regardless of ability-receive the support they need to thrive.

This is a rewarding and dynamic role, and you'll be fully supported by an experienced and welcoming staff team. Completion of the academic year will provide you with a solid foundation to apply for the school's in-house teacher training programme in 2026.

This role is ideal for a 2025 or recent graduate from any discipline. Prior experience working with children-whether paid or voluntary, in or out of school-is highly desirable. Strong communication skills, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude are essential. The school is conveniently located in Kingston, just a short walk from excellent public transport connections across London.

Please apply todat with your up to date CV, trials will be held during the first week of September.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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