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1:1 Reception Graduate Teaching Assistant - Permanent

Job title: 1:1 Reception Graduate Teaching Assistant - Permanent
Contract type: Permanent
Location: London
Industry: Primary
Salary: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Reference: RECEPTA25_1751972476
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: Natalie@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

Reception Graduate Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Support

Independent Primary School - Kensington and Chelsea
Start Date: September 2025
Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Permanent Role
Salary: £25,000-£28,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Are you a graduate passionate about early years education?

Do you want to make a meaningful difference supporting a child 1:1 in a high-achieving independent school setting?

An outstanding Independent Primary School in Kensington and Chelsea is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their Reception team from September 2025.

This is a permanent position providing 1:1 support for a child in Reception, nurturing their academic, social, and emotional development in a warm and structured environment.

The Role
* Work 1:1 with a Reception pupil, supporting their progress across all areas of the EYFS curriculum
* Assist with phonics, early literacy, and numeracy learning
* Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised support strategies
* Foster engagement through play-based learning and clear routines
* Track progress and communicate regularly with staff and parents

The Ideal Candidate
* A recent graduate, ideally in Education, Psychology, Early Childhood Studies, or a related field
* Passionate about early years education and supporting individual needs
* Experience working with children in a school, nursery, or voluntary setting
* Calm, patient, and proactive, with excellent communication skills
* Committed to supporting the long-term growth of a child and contributing to the wider school community

Why Join This School?
* Highly regarded independent primary school with excellent facilities and resources
* A nurturing, inclusive Reception team and supportive SLT
* Opportunities for professional growth and teacher training pathways
* Located in the heart of Kensington and Chelsea, with excellent public transport connections

This is an ideal opportunity for a graduate seeking a meaningful, long-term role in education-especially for those considering a future career in teaching or educational psychology.

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Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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