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Year 6 Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 22 December 2025
Salary: £27,000.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 January 2026
Location: SE13 7PA
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: YEAR6TEACHINGAS-251222-9144

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Summary

Year 6 Teaching Assistant – Premier Pathway for Ambitious Graduates

Step into the future of education as a Year 6 Teaching Assistant in Lewisham, where ingenuity meets impact. If you’re a dynamic graduate eager to build an exceptional foundation for a career in teaching, psychology, or SEN, this is your ticket to transform lives while elevating your own. Join a passionate, forward-thinking team and bring your talent to a vibrant, high-achieving Year 6 cohort – your influence will help shape next-generation leaders in an environment where ambition is celebrated and nurtured.

This Year 6 Teaching Assistant role offers immersive professional development, direct experience with classroom best practice and outstanding expert support. You’ll benefit from the mentorship of master educators in a school repeatedly praised for its aspirational culture, strong values, and unwavering commitment to staff progression. Expect daily inspiration – from innovative lessons to purposeful enrichment – in a richly supportive environment rated Good to Outstanding by Ofsted, where creativity, courage, and compassion are championed at every turn.

Key Highlights:
• Year 6 Teaching Assistant role supporting ambitious Key Stage 2 learners
• Circa £27,000 Pro-rata – highly competitive starting salary in London
• Located in the heart of thriving, diverse Lewisham
• Ofsted-rated Good to Outstanding learning environment
• Superb CPD, direct career ladders into teaching & specialist roles
• Designed for high-achieving graduates: aspiring teachers, psychologists, SEN specialists
• Modern facilities, well-resourced classrooms, state-of-the-art technology

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Supporting Year 6 Teaching staff in delivering high-impact, creative lessons
• Working 1:1 and in small groups to accelerate pupil progress and confidence
• Championing literacy, numeracy, and independent learning strategies
• Aiding in assessment, differentiation, and intervention planning
• Leading targeted booster sessions and enrichment activities
• Modelling resilience and empathy for young learners at a crucial transition point

Ideal Year 6 Teaching Assistant for this Lewisham School:
• Holds a 2:1 or above in any discipline from a top university
• Aspires to train as a teacher, educational psychologist, or SEN professional
• Passionate about making a tangible difference in children’s lives
• Brings energy, positivity, and relentless ambition to every task
• Exceptional communicator: empathetic, aware, and confident

Why Join This Lewisham School?:
• Thrive in an award-winning Year 6 team with visionary leadership
• Unlimited access to tailored CPD, mentoring, and school-based ITT pathways
• Be part of a supportive, inclusive, and innovative school family
• Opportunities for fast-tracked progression and further study
• Join an inspiring community where values, respect, and aspirations drive every success

Take the next bold step in your educational career with this Year 6 Teaching Assistant role at a pioneering Lewisham school. If you’re ready for transformative impact, real growth, and a springboard to the top of your profession – applications are invited now. Don’t miss your chance to define your future in education.

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