Teaching Assistant

This Teaching Assistant role is focused on supporting lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role. It would suit someone who can bring empathetic, confident communicators with a real interest in young people to the role.

Where the work sits

Psychology, Education, or English grads (but all subjects welcome!). We’re looking for Graduate Teaching Assistants to join our brilliant schools across Lambeth.

Learning support involved

Supporting lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role. Work with teachers, children, learners, families, or colleagues to keep progress and safety on track. We’ll guide you through it—with CPD, mentoring, and ongoing support from your local consultant.

What helps in this education setting

Empathetic, confident communicators with a real interest in young people. Patience, clear communication, classroom awareness, and confidence supporting learners.

Education skills and requirements

• Be supporting pupils in and out of the classroom, working alongside inspiring teachers, and picking up invaluable hands-on experience.
• Future teachers seeking experience before a PGCE or SCITT.
• Relevant teaching, classroom, childcare, QTS, SEN, safeguarding, or early-years experience may be required.