Pastoral TA

St John's Wood, North West London Salary: £95-£117 per day (PAYE, increased rate after 12 weeks) Contract: Full-time, Long-term Start Date: ASAP Hours: 8.30am-3.30pm (optional paid Breakfast Club available) About the role: SANZA Teaching Agency is supporting a vibrant, forward-thinking primary school in St John's Wood who are seeking an enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role is ideal for a recent graduate considering a career in teaching and looking to gain valuable classroom experience before applying for a PGCE or teacher training programme. You will work across Key Stage 2 (Years 3-6), supporting class teachers, leading small group interventions and helping pupils thrive both academically and emotionally. About the school: • Modern two-form entry primary with a warm, creative and inclusive ethos • Ofsted rated Good with Outstanding features • Leadership team committed to developing future teachers and education professionals • Excellent mentoring and training for graduates exploring teaching or educational psychology • Inspiring curriculum with a focus on creativity, technology and wellbeing • Supportive staff team with opportunities to learn from experienced practitioners • Great transport links via Bakerloo, Jubilee and Metropolitan lines The role: • Support pupils across KS2 in 1:1 sessions and small groups • Assist with lesson delivery, group activities and targeted interventions • Help create and deliver engaging, practical lessons • Support pupils with additional learning needs or emotional regulation • Contribute to positive behaviour, classroom organisation and routines • Take part in school trips, clubs and wider school events • Full-time, term-time only, starting ASAP The ideal candidate: • Recent graduate in any subject (e.g., English, Psychology, Drama, Education, Sports) • Passionate about education and exploring a future teaching career • Confident, proactive and committed to supporting primary-aged pupils • Strong communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships Why choose SANZA Teaching Agency: • Recognised as one of The Sunday Times Top 100 Companies to Work For • Part of the Tradewind Recruitment Group - trusted nationwide • 100% PAYE - no umbrella companies or hidden deductions • Weekly pay with clear, transparent rates • Free CPD and training for aspiring teachers • Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant, Paige Ferro • Excellent progression routes, including access to teacher training Interested? If you're a graduate eager to begin your journey into teaching, this is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a creative and supportive primary school. Apply today, or contact Paige Ferro at SANZA Teaching Agency for more information.