Core Subject Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment

Full-Time Core Subject Teaching Assistant - Southwark

Location: Southwark, London
Contract: Full-time, 5 days per week

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a strong academic background and a passion for supporting pupils to achieve their full potential?

A fantastic school in Southwark is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Core Subject Teaching Assistant to join its welcoming and supportive team. The successful candidate will have previous experience working in a school setting, strong knowledge of core subjects, and a genuine commitment to helping students thrive. A degree is preferred.

This is a wonderful opportunity to join a lovely school environment that values its staff and offers excellent opportunities for professional development, growth, and progression.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting students across core subjects, including English, Maths and Science
  • Providing targeted one-to-one and small-group academic support
  • Working closely with teachers to help students overcome learning barriers
  • Assisting with classroom activities and contributing to a positive learning environment
  • Encouraging students' confidence, engagement and academic progress
  • Supporting pupils with additional learning needs where appropriate
  • Monitoring progress and providing feedback to teaching staff


The Ideal Candidate:

  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar education role
  • Strong subject knowledge, particularly across core subjects
  • A degree is preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A positive, proactive and supportive approach
  • A genuine passion for education and helping young people succeed

If you are an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity in a supportive Southwark school with genuine opportunities to develop your career, we would love to hear from you!

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