Teaching Assistant

Location: Lambeth, London
Contract: Full-time, Term-time only
Salary: £24,500 - £26,000 (pro rata, depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025

Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential? Do you have the energy, patience, and commitment to make a real difference in the classroom?

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Lambeth. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside skilled teaching and support staff to help deliver high-quality education and pastoral care to our students.

About Us

Our school is a well-respected, mixed comprehensive with a strong sense of community, a culture of high expectations, and a deep commitment to inclusion and achievement for all. We are proud of our diverse student body and work hard to ensure that every student feels valued, supported, and challenged.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

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Support students across a range of subjects, primarily in the classroom

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Work closely with teachers to deliver learning activities and differentiated support

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Provide one-to-one and small group interventions, particularly for students with SEND or EAL

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Assist in the preparation of resources and classroom materials

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Contribute to maintaining a positive and focused learning environment

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Support the wider school community through extracurricular activities and events

We're Looking For Someone Who:

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Has previous experience working with young people, ideally in an educational setting

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Demonstrates patience, empathy, and strong communication skills

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Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students

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Has a good standard of literacy and numeracy (GCSEs in English and Maths or equivalent)

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Is adaptable, proactive, and keen to contribute to school life