KS1 Teaching Assistant Wanted for 1:1

Location: Harlow
Job Type: Temporary
Reference: 311022729
Salary: £98 - £110/day + PAYE, Pension, Free CPD & £250 Referral Fee
Job Published: 03 February 2026

We are looking for a nurturing and enthusiastic KS1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about early learning and supporting young children to thrive both academically and emotionally.

The Role:

  • Supporting pupils in Reception or KS1, both 1:1 and in small groups

  • Assisting the class teacher with daily learning activities

  • Supporting early phonics, literacy, and numeracy development

  • Helping children with emotional regulation, routines, and transitions

  • Creating a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Experience working with EYFS or KS1 pupils

  • A warm, patient, and encouraging approach

  • Confident supporting children with additional needs (SEN experience desirable)

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • A genuine passion for helping young learners grow in confidence

What the School Offers:

  • A supportive and friendly staff team

  • Opportunities for training and development

  • A rewarding role where you can make a real difference