Job description
In this role, you will play a vital part in helping children fully engage with the curriculum and thrive in their learning journey. We are seeking a motivational, resourceful, and compassionate Teaching Assistant who can inspire and support our students throughout their daily school life. If you are committed to making a positive impact in the classroom and fostering a love for learning, we would love to hear from you!
No day is ever the same in this role and we are looking for adaptable and flexible individuals who thrive in an environment with changing priorities.
The job role will include:
Working in a team with the class teacher to deliver excellent support with teaching and learning;
Working with children on a 1:1 or group basis;
Accompanying groups on trips;
Supporting assessment and evidencing learning;
Working with teachers to create stimulating classroom displays and learning resources;
Maintaining a safe and positive environment for all children;
Creating opportunities for all children to reach their potential, irrespective of ability.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a suitable candidate be found; therefore, early application is encouraged.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Peareswood Primary School
Academy converter · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 431
- Avg teacher salary
- £52,069
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 22.8:1
- Academy trust
- THE WOODLAND ACADEMY TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Erith, Bexley, DA8 3PR
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- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 11 June 2026
- Closing date
- 25 June 2026
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