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Primary Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 10 hours ago

Salary: £ 95 - 115 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Southwark, London

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Primary Teaching Assistant - Southwark
 Location: Southwark, South East London
 Start Date: January 2026
 Pay: £95 - £115 per day

Veritas Education is delighted to be supporting a warm, inclusive, and community-focused primary school in Southwark, who are seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to join their team from January 2026.

This OFSTED-rated 'Good' school is widely recognised for its nurturing ethos and strong commitment to helping every child succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO, providing both one-to-one and small-group support to ensure pupils can fully access learning, build confidence, and develop positive relationships within the classroom.

This role is ideal for a patient, enthusiastic, and empathetic individual who is genuinely passionate about helping children thrive within an engaging and inclusive primary setting.

The Ideal Primary Teaching Assistant Will Have:

Proven experience supporting children in a primary school environment (essential)

Knowledge of strategies to support learning, communication, and behaviour

Patience, empathy, and resilience, particularly when working with pupils with additional needs

Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with staff and families

Main Responsibilities Include:

Providing targeted 1:1 and small-group support to pupils

Assisting the class teacher with delivering differentiated learning activities

Supporting pupils' social, emotional, and behavioural development

Why Work With This School?

A friendly, welcoming, and supportive school community

Strong leadership and an experienced SENCO team committed to professional development

Excellent CPD and training opportunities

How to Apply:
 If you are passionate, experienced, and committed to making a meaningful difference as a Primary Teaching Assistant in Southwark, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Veritas Education for more information on (phone number removed).

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community

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