Teaching Assistant

Are you a passionate Teaching Assistant with a love of sport? Perhaps you're a sports coach, graduate, or an energetic Teaching Assistant looking to inspire children both inside and outside the classroom?

A vibrant Primary School in Haringey, North London is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their Year 3 team. This exciting Teaching Assistant role is perfect for someone who enjoys being active, building positive relationships with children, and using sport to motivate and engage pupils.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work predominantly within a Year 3 classroom, supporting teaching and learning across the curriculum. You will also provide occasional 1:1 support for a young boy with Autism (ASD), helping him remain engaged, regulate his emotions, and enjoy a successful school day.

The school is particularly keen to hear from Teaching Assistant candidates who have a sporting background, whether through coaching, playing, or studying sport. Your enthusiasm and positive energy will be a real asset to both the pupils and the wider school community.

• Supporting teaching and learning within a Year 3 class as a Teaching Assistant
• Building positive relationships with pupils as a Teaching Assistant
• Delivering occasional 1:1 support for a pupil with ASD as a Teaching Assistant
• Using sport and physical activity to motivate and engage children
• Supporting pupils with social, emotional, and academic development as a Teaching Assistant
• Working closely with the class teacher and SEND team as a Teaching Assistant
• Promoting positive behaviour and inclusion throughout the school

• Experience working with primary-aged children (school, coaching or youth work)
• A passion for sport, fitness or physical education
• A positive, energetic and proactive approach
• An interest in supporting children with additional needs, including Autism
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Full-time Monday to Friday role
• Friendly and supportive Primary School
• Opportunity to work in a welcoming Year 3 class
• Excellent experience for aspiring teachers, sports graduates and experienced Teaching Assistant candidates
• Long-term opportunity with potential for permanent employment
• Easily accessible by public transport across Haringey

If you're a motivated Teaching Assistant who enjoys working with children and believes sport can make a real difference to young people's confidence and learning, we'd love to hear from you.

Applicants must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one through us.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is 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 England. 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 and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%