KS1 Teaching Assistant

Job description

KS1 Teaching Assistant - Lambeth | ASAP Start

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting young learners? SANZA Teaching Agency is working with a warm and welcoming primary school in Lambeth seeking a dedicated KS1 Teaching Assistant to start ASAP, with the role running until the end of term and strong potential to continue into the next academic year.

About the role:

• Full-time KS1 Teaching Assistant position
• ASAP start
• Supporting children across Key Stage 1 (Years 1-2)
• Leading and supporting small group intervention sessions
• Working closely with the class teacher to deliver tailored support
• Contract through to July, with possible extension into September
• Helping to create a nurturing and structured classroom environment
• Backed by a supportive and experienced Senior Leadership Team (SLT)

Why this role stands out:

• Meaningful impact - Play a key role in the early development of young children at a crucial stage in their learning journey
• Varied and engaging work - Split your time between in-class support and leading focused intervention groups - no two days are the same
• Supportive school community - A friendly and collaborative staff team where TAs are genuinely valued and included
• Well-resourced environment - Clear behaviour policies, structured routines, and excellent classroom resources throughout KS1
• Long-term opportunity - Start now with the potential to continue into the next academic year

What you'll need:

• Previous experience working with primary-aged children, ideally within KS1
• Confidence leading or supporting small group intervention sessions
• A nurturing, patient and positive approach to working with young learners
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with teachers and staff
• A proactive and flexible attitude in a busy school environment

To apply or find out more, contact Stuart: Email:

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £93.00 and £100.00 Per Hour

Published at

08-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English