Teaching Assistant

Do you have a passion for sport and enjoy motivating children to be active, engaged, and confident? If so, this Teaching Assistant opportunity could be the perfect next step in your career.

A friendly and inclusive Primary School in Haringey is looking to recruit an energetic Teaching Assistant to work within a Year 3 class. This Teaching Assistant position is ideal for someone with a sporting background who can bring enthusiasm, resilience, and positivity into the classroom.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will support the Year 3 class with their day-to-day learning while also providing occasional 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism (ASD). The school is keen to appoint a Teaching Assistant who can use their personality and active approach to help pupils remain engaged, build confidence, and enjoy learning.

Whether your experience comes from coaching football, rugby, athletics, cricket, basketball, martial arts, or another sport, this Teaching Assistant role offers an excellent opportunity to transfer those skills into education.

• Supporting pupils within a Year 3 classroom as a Teaching Assistant
• Providing occasional 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism (ASD) as a Teaching Assistant
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement through an active approach
• Supporting learning through small group activities as a Teaching Assistant
• Working closely with the class teacher and SEND team
• Helping pupils develop both academically and socially as a Teaching Assistant

• An enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with a sporting background
• Experience working with children through schools, coaching, camps or youth clubs
• A calm, patient and proactive approach
• An interest in supporting children with additional needs
• Someone who enjoys working as part of a collaborative school team

• Full-time, Monday to Friday role
• Supportive leadership team and welcoming staff
• Excellent opportunity for sports graduates, coaches and aspiring teachers
• Gain valuable SEND and classroom experience
• Long-term opportunity with the potential to become permanent
• Easily accessible Primary School in Haringey with excellent transport links

This Teaching Assistant role is perfect for candidates who want to combine their passion for sport with a rewarding career supporting children within a thriving primary school.

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%