Humanities Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 23 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £23,000.00 to £30,000.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 April 2026 |
| Location: | SW18 2PU |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | JobsinED Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | HUMANITIESTEACH-260323-8237 |
Summary
Humanities Teaching Assistant – Launch Your Impact in Outstanding Wandsworth School
Ready to ignite students’ passion for the humanities and propel your own career forward? As a Humanities Teaching Assistant in this sought-after Wandsworth secondary, you’ll be at the centre of dynamic educational transformation. This position empowers ambitious graduates—future teachers, psychologists, and SEN specialists—to make a tangible difference every single day. If you thrive on challenge, achievement, and meaningful mentorship, this is your platform to shine.
Gain unparalleled professional experience alongside a high-calibre humanities faculty and visionary leadership team. Here, you’ll be immersed in a culture that nurtures innovation, values support staff, and accelerates your learning. Expect mentorship from Outstanding educators, hands-on exposure to progressive methodologies, and plenty of high-impact opportunities that prime you for advanced routes in education, psychology, or SEND. At this Wandsworth school, excellence is not an aspiration—it’s our daily reality.
Key Highlights:
• Humanities Teaching Assistant post with exceptional career springboard opportunities
• Circa £23,000 • £30,000 Pro-rata – unrivalled for a graduate support role
• Prestigious Wandsworth location in an Ofsted ‘Good to Outstanding’ school
• Access to a gold-standard CPD and tailored training suite
• Progressive, resource-rich humanities department with digital learning hubs
• Perfect for high-achieving graduates with ambitions in teaching, psychology, or SEND
• Vibrant school community with seamless SEN and EAL support
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Supporting students across KS3 & KS4 in History, Geography and RE
• Collaborating closely with inspiring humanities teachers to deliver engaging lessons
• Delivering targeted interventions to bridge learning gaps and stretch the most able
• Developing differentiated resources and leading enquiry-based learning activities
• Modelling exceptional academic curiosity and fostering a love of humanities subjects
• Assisting with experiential learning, debates, and extra-curricular enrichment projects
Ideal Humanities Teaching Assistant for this Wandsworth School:
• Holds or is on track for a 2:1 or above in a relevant humanities discipline
• Aspires to careers in teaching, psychology, educational research or SEN
• Relentlessly ambitious, resilient, and determined to create positive change
• A natural communicator who champions diversity and inclusion
• Demonstrates intellectual curiosity, empathy, and drive to empower young people
Why Join This Wandsworth School?:
• Trailblazing teaching & learning culture with a proven record of staff progression
• Exceptionally supportive SLT and ‘open classroom’ policy for observation & growth
• Strong partnerships with leading London universities for future teacher training
• State-of-the-art facilities including immersive ICT suites and specialist humanities resources
• High trust, high support environment noted for impeccable student behaviour and ambition
• Championing wellbeing, work-life balance, and your rapid development
Seize this Humanities Teaching Assistant opening for accelerated growth and unparalleled mentorship in a leading Wandsworth school. Applications are moving quickly—secure your exclusive pathway into high-impact education today.
Ready to ignite students’ passion for the humanities and propel your own career forward? As a Humanities Teaching Assistant in this sought-after Wandsworth secondary, you’ll be at the centre of dynamic educational transformation. This position empowers ambitious graduates—future teachers, psychologists, and SEN specialists—to make a tangible difference every single day. If you thrive on challenge, achievement, and meaningful mentorship, this is your platform to shine.
Gain unparalleled professional experience alongside a high-calibre humanities faculty and visionary leadership team. Here, you’ll be immersed in a culture that nurtures innovation, values support staff, and accelerates your learning. Expect mentorship from Outstanding educators, hands-on exposure to progressive methodologies, and plenty of high-impact opportunities that prime you for advanced routes in education, psychology, or SEND. At this Wandsworth school, excellence is not an aspiration—it’s our daily reality.
Key Highlights:
• Humanities Teaching Assistant post with exceptional career springboard opportunities
• Circa £23,000 • £30,000 Pro-rata – unrivalled for a graduate support role
• Prestigious Wandsworth location in an Ofsted ‘Good to Outstanding’ school
• Access to a gold-standard CPD and tailored training suite
• Progressive, resource-rich humanities department with digital learning hubs
• Perfect for high-achieving graduates with ambitions in teaching, psychology, or SEND
• Vibrant school community with seamless SEN and EAL support
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Supporting students across KS3 & KS4 in History, Geography and RE
• Collaborating closely with inspiring humanities teachers to deliver engaging lessons
• Delivering targeted interventions to bridge learning gaps and stretch the most able
• Developing differentiated resources and leading enquiry-based learning activities
• Modelling exceptional academic curiosity and fostering a love of humanities subjects
• Assisting with experiential learning, debates, and extra-curricular enrichment projects
Ideal Humanities Teaching Assistant for this Wandsworth School:
• Holds or is on track for a 2:1 or above in a relevant humanities discipline
• Aspires to careers in teaching, psychology, educational research or SEN
• Relentlessly ambitious, resilient, and determined to create positive change
• A natural communicator who champions diversity and inclusion
• Demonstrates intellectual curiosity, empathy, and drive to empower young people
Why Join This Wandsworth School?:
• Trailblazing teaching & learning culture with a proven record of staff progression
• Exceptionally supportive SLT and ‘open classroom’ policy for observation & growth
• Strong partnerships with leading London universities for future teacher training
• State-of-the-art facilities including immersive ICT suites and specialist humanities resources
• High trust, high support environment noted for impeccable student behaviour and ambition
• Championing wellbeing, work-life balance, and your rapid development
Seize this Humanities Teaching Assistant opening for accelerated growth and unparalleled mentorship in a leading Wandsworth school. Applications are moving quickly—secure your exclusive pathway into high-impact education today.