Primary Teaching Assistant

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant – Maldon – October 2026 Start

Are you a graduate looking to gain classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching? This

Primary Teaching Assistant

role in

Maldon

could be the perfect first step!

A welcoming and supportive primary school in

Maldon

is seeking an enthusiastic

Primary Teaching Assistant

to support pupils across the primary curriculum. Working alongside experienced teachers, you will help children develop their skills, build confidence and enjoy learning.

Primary Teaching Assistant – Role Summary:
Support pupils with literacy, numeracy and wider curriculum activities
Work 1:1 and in small groups to provide tailored support and reinforce learning
Help class teachers prepare and deliver engaging classroom activities
Support pupils with additional learning needs, encouraging independence and participation
Gain practical experience of classroom routines and behaviour management
Full-time, long-term role starting ASAP
Based in a supportive primary school in

Maldon
Why choose this Primary Teaching Assistant role?
Learn from experienced primary teachers and a supportive leadership team
Receive ongoing CPD and mentoring to develop your classroom skills
Gain valuable experience before applying for Teacher Training
Explore Teacher Training pathways available from September 2027
Build your understanding of how children learn and develop
Make a positive difference to pupils' progress and confidence
This

Primary Teaching Assistant

opportunity in

Maldon

is ideal for a graduate with a 1st Class or 2:1 degree, strong communication skills and a patient, proactive approach. If you are passionate about primary education and keen to develop through feedback and practical experience, this role offers a strong foundation for your teaching career.

Ribbons & Reeves specialise in helping educators at all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this

Primary Teaching Assistant

position in

Maldon . For similar opportunities, visit our website and search 'Ribbons & Reeves'. We look forward to supporting your application.

Primary Teaching Assistant | Maldon

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

15-10-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

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