Year 1 Teaching Assistant

Posted 30 January 2026
Salary £96 - £115 per day
LocationLewisham
Job type Contract
Discipline Primary Education
ReferenceYR1LTTA_1769764019

Job description

Year 1 Teaching Assistant - Long Term
£95-£115 per day
Start: After February Half Term

We are working with a welcoming and supportive primary school who are seeking a long-term Teaching Assistant to join their fantastic Year 1 team from February half term.

This role would suit a Teaching Assistant with Early Years experience who is passionate about supporting young learners and helping pupils thrive both academically and emotionally.

The role:

  • Support pupils within a Year 1 classroom, including those with SEND

  • Work closely with the class teacher to support learning and development

  • Provide targeted support to help pupils access the curriculum

  • Promote positive behaviour and inclusion across the classroom

  • Be an active, reliable member of the wider school team

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have experience supporting children in Early Years or Key Stage 1

  • Demonstrate a good standard of English and Mathematics

  • Be patient, positive, and nurturing in their approach

  • Have excellent communication and teamwork skills

  • Be committed to inclusion and ensuring the best outcomes for all pupils

  • Confidently use positive behaviour management strategies

What's on offer:

  • Long-term role in a supportive and welcoming school

  • Daily pay of £95-£115, depending on experience

  • Opportunity to be part of a strong Year 1 team

  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

If you have any questions please call 0208 418 1390 or ask for Dylan at Remedy Education.