Primary Teaching Assistant Chelmsford Primary School Start: September 2026 Take your first step into education and make it count. This Primary Teaching Assistant role in a warm, high performing Chelmsford primary school offers the perfect foundation for anyone considering a future in teaching, educational psychology or child development. You ll gain hands on classroom experience, mentoring from excellent teachers, and the confidence you need before progressing into Teacher Training or further study. You ll be working closely with experienced Primary Teachers, supporting lessons, leading small group activities, and helping pupils develop key skills across reading, writing, phonics and early maths. If you re serious about building a career in education, this is the most valuable year you can invest in. Why this Primary Teaching Assistant role stands outA high impact, pre PGCE role designed to build classroom confidenceWork with an excellent staff team known for strong outcomes and nurturing practiceGain real experience across EYFS, KS1 and KS2Lead small group interventions in phonics, reading, writing and early mathsSupport pupils with varying needs, including SENClear progression routes into Teacher Training for strong performersA friendly, stable school community with excellent mentoring The Role Primary Teaching AssistantSupport teaching and learning across EYFS/KS1/KS2Deliver small group interventions in phonics, reading and early literacyProvide 1:1 support for pupils who