Graduate Teaching Assistant

Senploy; Lewisham, Royal Borough of Greenwich; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Remedy is working with a welcoming SEN primary school in Greenwich to appoint a Graduate Teaching Assistant who can provide academic and pastoral support across the primary age range. Based in Lewisham, you will support class teachers, work with individuals and small groups, and help pupils build confidence and make progress.

Salary will be determined by qualifications and experience, with opportunities to progress into teacher training.

Qualifications

• A degree in any subject area.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Previous experience working with children (preferred but not essential).

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across the primary curriculum.
• Deliver focused intervention sessions in literacy and numeracy.
• Assist pupils with varying learning needs, including SEND.
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in lessons.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and support staff.

Skills

Strong communication

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Interest in education

Education

Degree in any subject

Job description

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Lewisham - ASAP start

Remedy is working closely with this welcoming SEN school in Greenwich to appoint a passionate Graduate Teaching Assistant who can provide academic and pastoral support across the primary age range. A thriving and high-achieving primary school in Greenwich is seeking a dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team starting Monday 2nd November.

Location: Lewisham, South East London

Start Date: ASAP start

Contract: Full academic year, Monday to Friday, term-time only

The Opportunity

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support class teachers in delivering engaging lessons, help pupils achieve their learning goals, and contribute to a positive classroom environment. You will work with individuals and small groups, helping children build confidence and make progress across the curriculum.

This school in Lewisham prides itself on nurturing future educators and has successfully supported many graduates into teacher training programmes.

Key Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across the primary curriculum
• Deliver focused intervention sessions in literacy and numeracy
• Assist pupils with varying learning needs, including SEND
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in lessons
• Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and support staff

The successful Graduate Teaching Assistant will have:

• A degree in any subject area
• A strong interest in education and child development
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Previous experience working with children (preferred but not essential)

What the School Offers

• Outstanding mentoring and support
• A welcoming and inclusive environment
• Experience across EYFS, KS1, and KS2
• Opportunities to progress into teacher training
• Excellent transport links throughout Lewisham, South East London

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.