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Sen teaching assistant - primary

United Kingdom, Reigate 90.00 - 95.00 GBP / Day · Job Posted June 11, 2026
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We are seeking a proactive and adaptable Primary Supply Teaching Assistant to join our team. This temporary role is ideal for those with classroom experience who are looking for flexible work within a primary school setting. You will be responsible for supporting the class teacher and ensuring a positive learning environment for students across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. Your duties will involve: Assisting with the preparation of classroom resources and activities. Providing one-to-one and small group support for literacy and numeracy. Helping to manage classroom behaviour and promote good conduct. Supporting students with diverse learning needs, including Special Educational Needs (SEN). Supervising children during break and lunchtimes. Following the school's policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment. This Supply Teaching Assistant position is a fantastic opportunity to gain broad experience across different schools and year groups. We are looking for a reliable professional who is passionate about making a difference in children's education.

Job Responsibility

  • Assisting with the preparation of classroom resources and activities
  • Providing one-to-one and small group support for literacy and numeracy
  • Helping to manage classroom behaviour and promote good conduct
  • Supporting students with diverse learning needs, including Special Educational Needs (SEN)
  • Supervising children during break and lunchtimes
  • Following the school's policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment

Requirements

  • ability to track progression in attainment
  • background in youth work
  • behaviour management
  • building relationships
  • classroom management
  • communication
  • de-escalation techniques
  • empathy
  • experience in administering medication
  • experience in managing challenging behaviour
  • experience with autism spectrum disorders
  • experience with learning difficulties
  • experience with social emotional mental health
  • inclusiveness
  • manual handling
  • marking
  • mentor experience
  • personal care experience
  • planning
  • resilience
  • restraint training
  • speech and language therapy experience
  • health and social care experience
  • health and social care qualifications (NVQ)
  • HLTA
  • NVQ level 2
  • NVQ level 3
  • NVQ level 4
  • high school
  • college
  • university
  • Non Teaching

What we offer

  • training and education
  • Safeguarding and Prevent

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