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Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 6 days ago
Salary: £ 95 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Permanent Contract , Temporary
Location: SE1, Cathedrals, Greater London
Expire in: 22 days
Job Description
Teaching Assistant – Year 1 Class Support | Southwark, South London | September Start
Are you an enthusiastic graduate eager to make a difference in the classroom? A vibrant and inclusive primary school in Southwark, just moments from Tower Bridge, is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their Key Stage 1 team. Starting in September, this full-time role offers a fantastic opportunity to support a Year 1 class throughout the academic year.
Ideal for aspiring teachers or those pursuing a career in education, this Teaching Assistant role provides meaningful classroom experience and professional growth under the guidance of supportive staff.
Key Highlights
* Teaching Assistant – Full-time role supporting Year 1 from September 2025 to July 2026
* Located in Southwark, South London – near Tower Bridge and excellent transport links
* Daily rate: £95–£110 (depending on experience)
* Work alongside an experienced class teacher and inclusive leadership team
* Ideal for graduates with a passion for early years and primary education
* Ongoing CPD opportunities and consistent mentoring
About the School in Southwark
This ‘Good’ OFSTED-rated primary school is known for its nurturing ethos, innovative teaching, and inclusive community. With modern facilities and a strong focus on individual pupil progress, the school provides an outstanding environment for both learners and staff. Situated near Tower Bridge, it benefits from superb transport connections and a committed leadership team that champions professional development.
Role as a Teaching Assistant
As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a central role in delivering high-quality support within a Year 1 classroom. From helping pupils grasp core concepts to fostering positive social interactions, this is a key role in ensuring a successful and enriching learning journey.
Key Responsibilities Include:
* Supporting the classroom teacher in planning and delivering engaging lessons
* Working 1:1 or with small groups to boost literacy, phonics, and numeracy
* Encouraging positive behaviour and independent learning
* Assisting with classroom organisation and daily routines
* Collaborating with teachers and the SENCO to monitor pupil progress
What the School is Looking For
* A motivated graduate with a keen interest in education
* Some experience working with children in schools or other settings is desirable
* A patient, enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with excellent communication skills
* Strong commitment to full-time work from September to July
* A proactive approach and willingness to support all areas of school life
What the School Offers You
* A welcoming and inclusive school culture
* Valuable experience as a Teaching Assistant in a supportive Year 1 class
* Regular CPD sessions and training tailored to career development
* A fantastic location in South London with great transport links
* Strong mentoring and support throughout your time as a Teaching Assistant
How to Apply
If you’re ready to start your education journey and become a key part of a dedicated Year 1 team, apply now! Don’t miss this chance to secure a full-time Teaching Assistant role in an exceptional Southwark school. Click ‘APPLY’ or send your CV to JobsinED todayBefore You Apply
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