Primary Teaching Assistant

Posted 20 June 2025
Salary £100 - £115 per day
LocationSouth East London
Job type Temporary
Discipline Primary Education
ReferenceGeneralTAprimarySELO_1750425161

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant - Southwark

Are you an enthusiastic, energetic and proactive graduate looking to gain experience in a Primary School?

A wonderful Primary School in Southwark is offering a fantastic opportunity for a Primary Teaching Assistant to join their team and support students across a range of year groups. This role is ideal for a patient graduate considering a future in Primary teaching and wanting hands-on experience in the classroom.

As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in helping students achieve their academic potential while working closely with teaching staff to deliver engaging lessons.

As a Primary Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting students in a range of subject areas, including Phonics, Maths, English, and Science, both in-class and through small group interventions.
  • Working with students who need additional support, helping to boost their confidence and understanding.
  • Assisting teachers with lesson preparation, resource development, and classroom management.
  • Providing one-to-one support for students with SEND or those needing extra help with their studies.
  • Offering targeted support for students preparing for exams, helping them achieve their academic goals.

We are seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant who has:

  • A 1st Class or 2:1 degree in any subject.
  • A passion for education and a desire to work with young people.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage and motivate students.
  • A proactive and positive attitude, with a willingness to support both students and staff in any way possible.

If you are interested in applying for this Primary Teaching Assistant, please send your CV to Carly Walters at Remedy Education. Successful candidates will be contacted for an initial telephone consultation to assess the suitability of the role.

Remedy specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Primary Teaching Assistant role in Southwark. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Primary Teaching Assistant role.

Primary Teaching Assistant | Southwark