Job title: Teaching Assistant
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: RR - Internal
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Enfield, London
Job published: 19-06-2025
Job ID: 105674

Job Description

Teaching Assistant – Enfield – September 2025 Start

 

Are you an aspiring Primary Teacher looking to gain meaningful classroom experience as a Teaching Assistant in a forward-thinking Enfield primary school this September?

 

A “Good” primary school in Enfield is looking to welcome a Teaching Assistant who is ready to support pupils across the school and play an active role in the wider school community. With a diverse and inclusive intake, the school is proud of its high expectations, strong pastoral ethos, and focus on developing confident, well-rounded learners.

 

Teaching Assistant – What the School Offers

  • Excellent training and CPD opportunities tailored to support staff
  • Structured induction and ongoing mentoring for new starters
  • Supportive behaviour systems across all year groups
  • A collaborative and inclusive staff team
  • Pathways into salaried teacher training for high-performing TAs

 

Teaching Assistant – What the Role Involves

  • Supporting teaching and learning across KS1 and KS2
  • Delivering small group interventions in reading, writing, and phonics
  • Providing classroom support, including behaviour guidance
  • Working closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to meet pupil needs
  • Contributing to a positive, inclusive, and aspirational learning environment

 

Teaching Assistant – What the School is Looking For
The ideal Teaching Assistant will have a 2:1 or First-Class degree from a top 30 UK university, along with previous child-facing experience. You’ll be proactive, reliable, and committed to helping children succeed academically and socially. Excellent communication and a warm, team-focused attitude are essential.

 

Teaching Assistant – Salary and Contract Info

  • £450 per week (term-time only, pro rata)
  • Full-time, long-term contract (September–July)
  • Opportunity for salaried teacher training or extension into the following academic year

 

If you’re ready to kickstart your education career in a school that values its support staff and invests in their future, we’d love to hear from you.

 

Ribbons & Reeves is one of London’s leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping support staff secure long-term and permanent roles like this Teaching Assistant position in Enfield. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today – we’re here to support your next step.

 

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