Secondary Teaching Assistant
9 days ago
London
Job Title: Secondary Teaching Assistant\nLocation: Southwark, London\nPay Range: £90 – £114.55 per day\nContract Type: Full-time, Temporary\n\nANZUK Education is working with a welcoming and inclusive Secondary school in Southwark seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from an immediate start. This full-time position offers the opportunity to support pupils with additional needs on a 1:1 and small group basis, helping them access learning and achieve their full potential within a supportive environment.\n\nThe school is known for its strong pastoral care and collaborative staff culture, creating an environment where support staff can make a meaningful impact on pupil development and wellbeing.\n\nThis SEN Teaching Assistant role in Southwark would suit experienced Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, or graduates with relevant SEN experience looking to further their career in education.\n\nKey Responsibilities of SEN Teaching Assistant:\n\nSupport pupils with special educational needs on a 1:1 and small group basis.\n\nAssist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities.\n\nMaintain high expectations for pupil progress, behaviour and engagement.\n\nSupport pupils’ social, emotional and personal development.\n\nImplement strategies outlined in EHCPs and support plans.\n\nThe Ideal Candidate Will:\n\nHave a relevant qualification (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, or equivalent) or a degree.\n\nHave experience supporting children with SEN in a school or similar setting.\n\nDemonstrate strong understanding of SEN support strategies and inclusive practice.\n\nMaintain high expectations for pupil progress, behaviour and engagement.\n\nShow a clear commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.\n\nWork effectively as part of a team and communicate well with staff and families.\n\nWhat The School Offers:\n\nA supportive and collaborative staff team.\n\nEngaged and motivated pupils.\n\nA well-resourced learning environment.\n\nOpportunities for professional development.\n\nA welcoming and inclusive school community.\n\nApplications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage early submission to avoid missing out. Apply now to be considered.\n\nIf you bring relevant experience and a commitment to high standards, we encourage you to apply — even if you don’t meet every listed requirement.\n\nBenefits of working with ANZUK Education:\n\nReady2Work app – Control your availability, bookings and schedule — all from one place.\n\nCrystal-clear pay - No surprises. PAYE or Umbrella — you choose, we guide.\n\nBonus programme. Unlimited referrals. £100 for every friend you refer.\n\nFree access to our Growth Hub - Your bespoke learning platform.\n\nCloser to home - Smarter placements. Shorter commutes.\n\nGenuine community - Events, webinars, and a network that’s got your back.\n\nGlobal opportunities - Work across Australia, New Zealand, North America, the UK & Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.\n\nWhat you can expect from ANZUK Education:\nANZUK is the teaching agency that puts educators first — with transparent pay, consistent work, and consultants who take the time to understand what matters to you. We don’t just find you bookings.\nWe make flexible teaching feel stable, supported and valued.\n\nWith more than 43 branches across 4 countries, 450 team members, and 20 years of pursuing exceptional experiences in education.... It’s safe to say we know our stuff.\n\nRight educator, right place, right time.\n\nANZUK Education is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability. Each individual will be assessed on merit alone.\n\nANZUK Education is acting as an Employment Business in regard to this vacancy which is a Temporary position