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Teaching Assistant

  • Location:

    Greenwich

  • Sector:

    Primary Support , SEN Support

  • Job type:

    Long-Term Contracts

  • Salary:

    £85 - £105 per day

  • Contact:

    Cian Kelly

  • Contact email:

    cian@reesoneducation.com

  • Job ref:

    CK99903_1762362233

  • Published:

    about 5 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-12-05

  • Start date:

    17/11/2025

  • Contract Length:

    Full Time

Teaching Assistant - Greenwich

Role: Teaching Assistant (SEN Support)
Location: Greenwich - near Eltham Station
Start Date: Monday 17th November 2025
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Pay Rate: £85-£105 per day

About the Role

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Greenwich is seeking a caring and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team from Monday 17th November. This full-time role involves supporting a Year 1 class, working with pupils who have Special Educational Needs (SEN) to help them reach their full potential both academically and socially.

You'll work closely with the class teacher and SENCO, providing targeted one-to-one and small group support. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting children with additional needs such as Autism, Speech and Language Delay, or mild learning difficulties.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN in Year 1.

  • Assist the class teacher in adapting lessons and resources.

  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.

  • Monitor progress and help pupils develop confidence and independence.

  • Work collaboratively with staff and parents to support individual learning plans.

Candidate Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, preferably in an SEN setting.

  • Understanding of strategies to support pupils with additional needs.

  • Positive attitude, excellent communication, and patience.

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

  • Commitment to supporting children's academic and emotional growth.

Why Join?

  • Supportive leadership team and collaborative staff culture.

  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a highly regarded Greenwich school.

  • Professional development opportunities provided.

  • Great transport links near Eltham Station.

How to Apply

If you're an enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistant ready to support SEN pupils in a Year 1 class, apply today to start your new role in Greenwich from 17th November 2025.

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 cores 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.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%