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Year 2 Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 11 January 2026
Salary: £105.00 to £110.00 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 February 2026
Location: SE1 7PB
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: YEAR2TEACHINGAS-260111-3092

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Summary

Year 2 Teaching Assistant – Launch Your Career in a Vibrant Lambeth School

Step into a defining role as a Year 2 Teaching Assistant in a thriving Lambeth primary, where your ambition and passion will leave a profound mark on young learners. This is far more than classroom support—this is the perfect springboard for future teachers, psychologists, or SEND specialists determined to drive change and sharpen their skills in a dynamic, supportive environment. If you’re a high-achieving graduate eager to accelerate your educational journey with unrivalled exposure and professional investment, this is your moment.

As a Year 2 Teaching Assistant here, you will receive unparalleled insight into the heartbeat of a top London primary. Collaborate with expert teachers and SEND professionals who value your input and nurture your growth. Expect robust, ongoing training, an inclusive team culture, and the chance to develop advanced classroom management, intervention, and SEN support strategies—preparing you for postgraduate routes and beyond. Join a school in Lambeth rated Good to Outstanding, where excellence is more than a goal—it’s a daily reality.

Key Highlights:
• Year 2 Teaching Assistant – immediate impact in a leading Lambeth primary
• Competitive daily rate: £105 • £110, rewarding your commitment
• Fantastic location: Heart of Lambeth, easily accessible by tube & bus
• Ofsted: Good to Outstanding – a benchmark in Lambeth education
• Exceptional CPD, leadership pathways & SEND specialism support
• Ideal for: top graduates, future teachers, aspiring educational psychologists, SEN advocates
• Modern, well-equipped classrooms and rich digital learning resources

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Working 1:1 and in small groups with Year 2 pupils, maximising progress
• Supporting children with varying needs—including EAL, SEND, and high ability
• Collaborating with teachers on innovative lesson planning & dynamic activities
• Delivering targeted interventions in literacy, numeracy, and social/emotional skills
• Tracking and reporting on student development with real responsibility

Ideal Year 2 Teaching Assistant for this Lambeth School:
• Graduate with a 2:1 or higher in any discipline (psychology/education valued)
• Driven, ambitious, and unafraid to take initiative and responsibility
• Long-term goal: Teaching, SEND, educational psychology or related field
• Deep empathy, emotional intelligence and adaptability
• Passion for nurturing and challenging young minds in primary settings

Why Join This Lambeth School?:
• Phenomenal culture of support, mentoring, and mutual respect
• Inclusive, creative ethos – where staff and pupils flourish together
• Staff wellbeing at the core: mental health, coaching, and career development
• Forward-thinking leadership, always investing in talent
• Real, tangible progression opportunities within a celebrated academy trust

Shape your future as a Year 2 Teaching Assistant and gain transformative school-based experience that sets you apart in education, psychology, or SEND. Positions attract rapid interest—don’t let this outstanding Lambeth opportunity pass you by.

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