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Teaching Assistant

Lewisham
money-bag £95 - £110/day
Posted 6 days ago

Job Title: Secondary School Teaching Assistant - Lewisham (September Start)
Location: Lewisham, South East London
Start Date: September 2025
Position Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Contract: Ongoing (with potential for permanent placement)
Salary: -95110 per day (dependent on experience)

Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a difference in education?
We are currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Lewisham this September. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual looking to gain hands-on experience in the classroom, whether you''re a recent graduate, aspiring teacher, or experienced support worker.

About the Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with classroom teachers to support students aged 11-16, providing tailored assistance to ensure every learner reaches their potential. Duties may include:

  • Supporting students with SEND or additional learning needs

  • Providing one-to-one or small group interventions

  • Assisting with classroom management and lesson delivery

  • Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Have previous experience working with young people (school or non-school setting)

  • Be proactive, adaptable, and reliable

  • Possess excellent communication skills

  • Have a genuine interest in education and student development

  • Hold or be willing to undergo an Enhanced DBS check (or be on the DBS Update Service)

Why Join Us?

  • Work through a supportive and experienced education agency

  • Access to ongoing training and CPD opportunities

  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a secondary school setting

  • Potential for long-term or permanent roles

Interested?
To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover note outlining your interest in the role. Early applications are encouraged as interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

''Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.''

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