Teaching Assistant

Job description

Teaching Assistant

Immediate start

Excellent rates of pay

Suitable for a recent Graduate or experienced Teaching Assistant

A Teaching Assistant is needed in a Coeducational Secondary School & Sixth Form in South West London.

This Teaching Assistant position will be full time and long term with scope to go permanent.

Working hours for this Teaching Assistant post will be 8am to 4pm.

Responsibilities for this Teaching Assistant role will include but not be limited to:

Supporting SEN and LAP students in group or whole class intervention sessions

Working with the teachers to ensure each student's learning needs are identified

Attending to students' social, emotional and personal needs when required

Supporting behaviour management and using appropriate strategies in line with academy policy

Undertaking learning activities/teaching programmes when needed

The rates of pay for this Teaching Assistant position will be between £106.87 and £124.87 a day, depending on the qualifications and experiences of each applicant.

The School

A Mixed Free School for pupils aged 11 to 18 years old, located in the London Borough of Merton.

Established in 2014, there are now just under 700 pupils on enrolment.

They teach all pupils Spanish and Latin.

Requirements

Applications are welcome if you're a recent Graduate or experienced Teaching Assistant.

You're also welcome to apply if you're a British trained Teaching Assistant or overseas trained Teaching Assistant.

All applicants must have the following in order to be considered for this post as a Teaching Assistant:

Right to work in the UK

Clear and up to date Enhanced DBS

UK Bachelor's Degree or overseas equivalent

Experience of working with children/teenagers/young people or as a Teaching Assistant in UK schools

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London South East

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

15-10-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English