Teaching assistant

  • Job Reference: 2736313406-2
  • Date Posted: 22 April 2026
  • Recruiter: Prospero Teaching
  • Location: Southwark, London
  • Salary: £90.00 to £120 Per Day
  • Sector: Support / IAG, Teaching Assistant
  • Job Type: Temporary

Job Description

Teaching Assistant Required - April 2026 Start

SouthEast London KS3 & KS4 Support

A thriving and supportive secondary school in SouthEast London, rated 'Good' by Ofsted, is seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their successful team from September 2026.

The school welcomes applications from both experienced Teaching Assistants and graduates looking to gain valuable school-based experience. The successful candidate will support students across KS3 and KS4, helping to create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.

The school benefits from excellent facilities and has a strong reputation for supporting both staff and students. The leadership team is dedicated to professional development and staff wellbeing, offering a range of CPD opportunities and additional in-school training programmes.



Role Information

  • Supporting students across KS3 and KS4
  • Working closely with teaching staff and the wider support team
  • Opportunity to provide classroom, small group, and one-to-one support
  • Excellent professional development and CPD opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative school environment
  • Easily accessible SouthEast London location with excellent transport links
  • On-site parking available


Contract Details

Location: SouthEast London
Position: Teaching Assistant
Start Date: April 2026
Contract Type: Temp to Perm
Working Pattern: Full Time Only
Pay: 90 - 120 per day
Working Hours: 8:00am - 3:30/4:00pm



Requirements

  • Previous experience working with young people or within a school setting is desirable
  • A positive, proactive, and adaptable approach
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Passion for supporting students' learning and development
  • Relevant qualifications or degree desirable but not essential
  • DBS on update service required