Teaching Assistant

Summary

Harris Primary Academy Purley Way is looking for a Teaching Assistant to support individuals and groups of children, including those with SEN, on a 12-month fixed-term contract starting in September 2026. The successful candidate will be involved in first aid related matters and have a basic knowledge of SEND and learning barriers.

The salary for this role is £25,394.21 – £25,756.54 for 39 weeks per year at 37.5 hours per week.

Main Areas of Responsibility

• Supervising and supporting identified children in 1:1, group or whole class situations, ensuring their safety and access to learning
• Assisting in the development of appropriate resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies
• Assisting in evaluating identified children's progress
• Providing detailed and regular feedback to teachers on children's achievement, progress and needs
• Leading small group sessions and interventions
• Atten...