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KS1 Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 11 January 2026
Salary: £30,000.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 February 2026
Location: SE10 9NN
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: KS1TEACHINGASSI-260111-0996

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Summary

KS1 Teaching Assistant – Launch Your Career in a Dynamic Greenwich School

Step into a KS1 Teaching Assistant role where your passion sparks the minds of early learners and your ambitions ignite your career. This is not just an entry point—it’s a launch pad for aspiring teachers, budding psychologists, and future SEN specialists driven to transform children’s lives. Join a Greenwich primary school celebrated for innovation, inclusion, and unwavering commitment to excellence, and become a catalyst for outstanding learning and personal development.

Accelerate your journey in education by stepping into a dynamic, supportive environment designed to nurture both you and your students. As a KS1 Teaching Assistant, you will collaborate with outstanding staff, access unrivalled training, and contribute to a vibrant tapestry of excellence. With a focus on holistic growth, cutting-edge resources, and deep-rooted values, every day offers a rewarding challenge, the thrill of progress, and the opportunity to prepare fully for your long-term career goals.

Key Highlights:
• KS1 Teaching Assistant position with real impact at core of school life
• Circa £30,000 Pro-rata – highly competitive for Greenwich
• Greenwich location: excellent local transport, vibrant community, green spaces
• Ofsted rated ‘Good to Outstanding’ – forward-thinking and progressive
• Exceptional CPD: tailored in-house mentoring, external training, and career pathways
• Perfect for high-achieving graduates with ambitions in teaching, psychology, or SEN
• Immersive learning environments bursting with interactive tech and creative resources

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting class teachers with engaging, differentiated learning activities
• Providing targeted 1:1 and small-group interventions to accelerate progress
• Championing positive behaviour, social skills, and emotional wellbeing
• Adapting resources and approaches for children with diverse SEN needs
• Enriching the curriculum with creative input and active involvement in school projects
• Monitoring, assessing, and recording pupil progress with attention to detail

Ideal KS1 Teaching Assistant for this Greenwich School:

• 2:1 or above graduate in any discipline, with an academic flair
• Ambitious aspiring teacher, educational psychologist, or SEN specialist
• Driven, resilient, and proactive—gravitates towards challenge and purpose
• Empathetic communicator with sparkling enthusiasm for young children’s learning
• Committed to safeguarding, inclusivity, and setting outstanding standards

Why Join This Greenwich School?:

• Supportive, visionary leadership invested in your growth from day one
• Unmatched reputation for professional development and career progression
• Friendly, collaborative staff who champion wellbeing and creativity
• Diverse, inclusive, and respectful ethos where every voice matters
• Rewarding pupil outcomes and genuine sense of making a difference daily

If you’re ready to accelerate your career as a KS1 Teaching Assistant and play a pivotal role in an exceptional Greenwich school, don’t hesitate. High-potential graduates will be interviewed promptly – unlock your journey and apply today!

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