Qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant (Primary School)

About the role

Prospero Teaching is seeking a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming three‑form entry primary school in Merton, South West London. The role involves supporting teaching and learning, delivering targeted interventions and helping pupils make progress academically, socially and emotionally.

Key responsibilities

• Support classroom teaching and learning across the school.
• Deliver 1:1 and small‑group interventions for pupils with SEND.
• Provide behaviour support and facilitate classroom‑based learning activities.
• Assist pupils in making academic, social and emotional progress.

Required profile

• Hold a recognised Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant in a primary school.
• Experience supporting children with ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, or social, emotional and mental health difficulties.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• GCSE English and Mathematics at grade C/4 or equivalent.

Required skills

What we offer

• Daily rate of £105‑£120 depending on experience and qualifications.
• Full‑time, term‑time only position (8:15 am – 3:30 pm, Monday‑Friday).
• Start date in September 2026.