Location: Lewisham, Southeast London
Start Date: September 2026
Pay: £93 – £105 per day (PAYE) | Up to £110 per day depending on experience

Looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact from day one?

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Lewisham is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team this September. Whether you’re an experienced TA, a recent graduate considering a career in education, or someone passionate about supporting young learners, this could be the perfect opportunity to kick-start the new academic year.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting pupils both in and out of the classroom
• Working alongside class teachers to deliver engaging lessons
• Providing one-to-one and small group interventions
• Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
• Encouraging pupils’ confidence, independence, and academic progress

We’re Looking For:

• A positive and proactive attitude
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential)
• A genuine passion for education and supporting pupil development
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

Why Work with Ortus?

• Supportive and friendly leadership team
• Opportunities for training and career progression
• Diverse and vibrant school community
• Collaborative staff culture where your contribution is valued
• Excellent experience for those considering teacher training in the future

If you’re ready to make a difference and start the academic year in a rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to secure your September start and take the next step in your education career!

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