Part-time Teaching Assistant

Teach Plus Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Wandsworth. The role involves supporting classroom learning, assisting teachers, and promoting positive behavior in a nurturing environment. Candidates should have an Enhanced DBS Certificate and prior experience with children is desirable. This position offers opportunities to contribute to the school's community and personal development.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or working with children is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom learning across subjects.
• Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning.
• Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation.

Skills

Communication skills

Caring attitude

Ability to adapt

Job description

Role: Teaching Assistant | Start Date: ASAP | Location: Wandsworth | Full/Part-time: Part-time | Salary: Depending on experience

About the role/school

We are looking for a committed Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Church of England primary school in Wandsworth. The school fosters a warm, family-like atmosphere where children feel safe, valued, and confident. With a strong ethos of kindness, trust, and courage, the school offers a broad and balanced curriculum that encourages academic achievement, creativity, spiritual growth, and personal well-being. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils and helping them flourish in this nurturing environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Support classroom learning across subjects as a dedicated Teaching Assistant.
• Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning.
• Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom organisation.
• Promote inclusion, confidence, and positive behaviour in line with school values.
• Contribute to the wider school community as a reliable Teaching Assistant.

Qualifications/Experience

• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or working with children is desirable.
• Strong communication skills and a positive, caring attitude essential for a Teaching Assistant.
• Ability to adapt and support children's individual learning needs.

Next steps

If this Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Mary at Teach Plus. Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Teach Plus is a 5-star, Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with excellent service in helping them find a new role—our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education. With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We are able to offer a wide range of opportunities including short-term, long-term and permanent positions, as well as daily supply work.

Take the next step today and apply for this rewarding Teaching Assistant role in Wandsworth.