KS1 Teaching Assistant | Harrow | September 2026 Start
Are you a graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience as a KS1 Teaching Assistant before pursuing a career in teaching?
A welcoming two-form entry primary school in Harrow is seeking a dedicated KS1 Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This KS1 Teaching Assistant role is ideal for aspiring teachers who want to develop their skills and gain hands-on experience supporting pupils in the early stages of their education.
KS1 Teaching Assistant | Benefits:
- Gain valuable experience working within a KS1 classroom
- Develop practical skills before future teacher training
- Work alongside experienced teachers and supportive staff
- Build confidence supporting children’s learning and development
- Gain experience with phonics, early reading, writing, and maths support
The Opportunity:
- Full-time KS1 Teaching Assistant position | Harrow
- September 2026 start
- One-year role until July 2027
- Term-time only
- Competitive weekly pay
- Supporting teaching and learning across Key Stage 1
The school provides a positive and inclusive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to become confident, independent learners. With a strong focus on pupil progress, wellbeing, and high expectations, staff work together to help every child achieve their potential.
KS1 Teaching Assistant | Responsibilities:
- Support the class teacher with classroom activities and lesson preparation
- Provide 1:1 and small group support
- Assist with phonics, reading, writing, and maths activities
- Support pupils with additional learning needs
- Encourage positive behaviour, confidence, and independence
As a KS1 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support daily lessons, provide targeted interventions, and help create a fun, engaging, and structured learning environment for young pupils.
KS1 Teaching Assistant | Candidate Profile:
- A degree with a strong academic background
- A genuine interest in primary education and working with children
- Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
- Interested in gaining formal school experience before teacher training
- Passionate about supporting children’s progress and development
This KS1 Teaching Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate looking to gain meaningful classroom experience, develop key education skills, and explore a future career in teaching.
Apply today for this KS1 Teaching Assistant opportunity in Harrow and take the first step towards a career in education.
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