KS1 Teaching Assistant – High-Achieving Graduates Wanted in Ricmond

Unlock your potential as a KS1 Teaching Assistant at one of Ricmond’s most forward-thinking primary schools. Join a vibrant, ambitious team where your drive, passion, and commitment will directly empower young learners at a crucial stage. If you have your sights set on a career in teaching, psychology, or SEN, this high-impact KS1 Teaching Assistant role will accelerate your professional journey and transform the lives of children for years to come.

Experience teaching at its absolute best: as a KS1 Teaching Assistant, you’ll dive into a dynamic, progressive learning environment rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted. You’ll access advanced classroom resources, work shoulder-to-shoulder with gifted educators, and belong to a school culture that champions innovation, championing every child’s unique potential. From tailored CPD to exclusive progression routes, this Ricmond school invests heavily in your future as a high-potential education professional.

Key Highlights:

• KS1 Teaching Assistant – unparalleled firsthand teaching experience
• £105 – £115 per day – market-topping graduate rate
• Located in Ricmond, with exceptional transport links
• Ofsted “Outstanding” – superb leadership, inspiring pupils
• Specialist CPD, mentorship & accelerated pathways into teaching and education psychology
• Ideal for: Aspiring teachers, future psychologists, SEN specialists, first-class graduates
• State-of-the-art learning spaces, sensory rooms, creative curriculum

What You'll Be Doing:

• Supporting KS1 pupils across core English and Maths curriculum activities
• Delivering targeted interventions that maximise literacy and numeracy progress
• Collaborating with class teachers to adapt and personalise daily learning
• Boosting social skills and confidence through creative, play-based approaches
• Supporting SEN/EHCP pupils under expert SEND guidance
• Fostering a secure, nurturing climate for all learners to thrive

Ideal "KS1 Teaching Assistant" for this Ricmond School:

• Recent graduate with a stellar academic profile
• Deeply committed to educational excellence and children’s development
• Ambitions to pursue teaching, psychology, or SEN specialisms
• Natural ability to inspire, encourage, and build pupil rapport
• Proactive, resilient, and eager to innovate in the classroom
• Empathy, patience, and unshakeable positivity

Why Join This Ricmond School?:

• Exceptional mentoring from award-winning teaching teams
• Proven springboard for teacher training & educational psychology pathways
• Empowering, inclusive ethos – every voice championed, every talent celebrated
• Comprehensive induction, ongoing CPD, and fast-track promotion opportunities
• State-of-the-art classroom technology and rich outdoor learning provision
• Close-knit staff community with genuine passion for pupil wellbeing

How to Apply

Seize this opportunity in Richmond—apply today for the KS1 Teaching Assistant role and take your place in our supportive primary team. Selection is underway right now, so don’t delay—send your application straight away for immediate consideration!

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving South London school from ASAP.

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!