Teaching Assistant - Merton

About the position

A supportive primary school in Merton is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from January 2026. The school promotes a nurturing environment where pupils feel safe, supported, and motivated to learn. • Teaching Assistant position starting January 2026 • Inclusive primary school in Merton • Full-time role commencing January 2026 This role offers the opportunity to work closely with pupils and staff, making a meaningful contribution to daily school life. Responsibilities include: Supporting pupils across the curriculum Assisting with lesson preparation Supporting classroom behaviour strategies Encouraging independence and confidence Working collaboratively with staff Candidate requirements: Experience supporting children Patient and positive attitude Ability to follow guidance Strong interpersonal skills Commitment to pupil wellbeing Application To be considered for this teaching position, please forward a CV as soon as possible.