Teaching Assistant
22 days ago
Sutton
Primary Teaching Assistant – ADHD & Dyslexia Support | Sutton | January Start Are you an aspiring Primary Teacher looking to gain valuable classroom experience before your PGCE or Teacher Training? Do you want to make a real impact by supporting pupils with ADHD and Dyslexia? Our partner Primary School in Sutton is seeking a motivated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join their team in January 2026, working across KS1 and KS2 to support children who need extra help with focus, literacy and classroom engagement. 🧩 Primary Teaching Assistant – The Role: • Start date: January 2026, • Location: Sutton, South London, • Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm, • Pay: £500 per week (paid PAYE, weekly), • Full-time, term-time only (January 2026 – July 2026) You’ll work closely with pupils who have ADHD and/or Dyslexia, providing 1:1 and small-group support, helping them to stay engaged, confident, and on track academically. This is a brilliant opportunity to understand how to adapt teaching strategies, manage behaviour positively, and support literacy development – all key skills for future teachers! ✅ Who we’re looking for: • A graduate (2:1 or above) ideally in Education, Psychology, English, Science, Maths, Humanities or a closely related subject, • A strong academic background at A-Level and GCSE, • Some child-centred experience with the 4–11 age range (voluntary or paid), • A calm, patient, and proactive approach, • A genuine interest in inclusive education and supporting additional needs, • Bonus if you’ve worked with pupils with ADHD, Dyslexia or learning differences 🎯 Why this is perfect for Aspiring Primary Teachers: • Build classroom confidence before teacher training, • Work closely with experienced teachers and SEND professionals, • Learn how to support neurodivergent learners in a mainstream classroom, • Gain insight into adaptive teaching, behaviour management, and targeted intervention, • Join a school with a strong reputation for inclusion and professional development 📩 To apply, send your CV to Matt Burgum at Ribbons & Reeves today. Want to know more first? Get in touch to chat about the role in more detail. Primary Teaching Assistant – ADHD & Dyslexia | Sutton | Perfect for Aspiring Primary Teachers