Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Walworth, London
Full/Part-time: Part-time basis
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience


About the role/school

We are seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join a highly successful primary school in Walworth, London.

The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and personalised environment where every child receives the attention and support they need to thrive.

Offering a broad and enriching curriculum, the school equips pupils with the knowledge and skills essential for their educational journey and beyond.

In its latest Ofsted inspection in April 2024, the school was rated Outstanding across all areas, demonstrating its commitment to academic excellence and student well-being.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to contribute to a vibrant and ambitious school community.


The leadership team sets high expectations, fostering a culture where pupils are eager to learn and succeed.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting this ethos and helping pupils achieve their potential.


Job Responsibilities

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:




  • Support pupils in both one-to-one and small group settings.




  • Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons across the curriculum.




  • Encourage and motivate pupils to develop confidence and independence.




  • Contribute to maintaining the school's positive and inclusive learning environment.




  • Uphold safeguarding and behaviour policies in line with the school's expectations.




Qualifications/Experience

To be considered for this Teaching Assistant role, you will need:




  • Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service.




  • Right to work in the UK.




  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or supporting children in an educational setting is desirable.




Next steps

If this Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Mary at Teach Plus.

Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.



Teach Plus is a 5-star, Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency.

Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role; our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.

We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.

With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.

We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short-term, long-term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.




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