Job Description

Classroom Teaching Assistant - Reception (TA/LSA/LSP)
Hemel Hempstead | Full-Time | Start Date: 23rd February (After Half-Term)
Pay: £90-£100 per day | Paid Weekly
Via Tradewind Recruitment

Are you keen to work in a friendly, supportive primary school where staff are genuinely valued? Tradewind Recruitment is proud to partner with a welcoming two-form entry primary school in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, who are seeking a dedicated Classroom Teaching Assistant to support Reception classes from 23rd February (after the February half-term).

This is a full-time, long-term opportunity, ideal for someone who enjoys working across Early Years as a general TA/LSA/Learning Support Practitioner, supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing in the classroom.

About the School - Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

  • Warm, close-knit school community with a strong team ethos

  • Rated 'Good' by Ofsted, with positive feedback on leadership, inclusion, and pupil behaviour

  • Supportive senior leadership team and welcoming staff

  • Stable and experienced team who value collaboration and shared best practice

  • Well-located with good transport links and local amenities nearby

  • Well-resourced Reception classrooms with a strong focus on pupil wellbeing and staff development

The Role

  • Full-time Classroom Teaching Assistant role within Reception

  • General classroom support as a TA/LSA/LSP

  • Working alongside the class teacher to support learning activities and routines

  • Providing one-to-one and small-group support where needed, including for pupils with additional needs

  • Helping to create a positive, nurturing, and engaging learning environment

  • Supporting pupils' social, emotional, and academic development

  • Playing an active part in school life and contributing to a positive school culture

This Role Would Suit

  • Teaching Assistants, LSAs, LSPs, or childcare practitioners with experience in Early Years

  • Candidates who have worked in Nursery or Reception settings

  • Individuals who enjoy being part of a supportive, collaborative team

  • Those seeking a full-time role in a friendly school where staff wellbeing is valued

If you're a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking to support Reception pupils in a welcoming Hemel Hempstead primary school, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with Tradewind Recruitment to find out more about this rewarding opportunity.