Classroom Assistant

Are you a graduate or experienced classroom support professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a primary school setting? A friendly and well-regarded mainstream primary school in the London Borough of Lambeth is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Classroom Assistant to join their team from January 2026 on a full-time, long-term basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive, close-knit staff team where your contribution to pupil progress is genuinely valued. The school prides itself on creating a positive learning environment and offers excellent support to staff who are passionate about helping children thrive academically and socially.

The Role

You will be supporting pupils aged 3–11, working alongside class teachers to help deliver engaging lessons and provide targeted support where needed. The role involves working with individuals and small groups across the primary curriculum, helping pupils build confidence and reach their full potential.

Working hours are 8:30am – 4:00pm, Monday to Friday. The position is full-time and long-term, with strong stability for the remainder of the academic year and beyond for the right candidate.

Who We’re Looking For

  • A recent graduate (2:1 or above) or an experienced Classroom/Teaching Assistant
  • Previous experience working with children in a primary school or similar setting
  • Confident supporting learning across the primary curriculum
  • Proactive, reliable, and adaptable with a positive attitude
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

What’s On Offer

  • £90 – £105 per day (PAYE)
  • January 2026 start in a welcoming Lambeth primary school
  • Full-time, long-term opportunity with excellent stability
  • Ideal experience for those considering a career in teaching or education

If you are passionate about education and eager to play a key role in supporting young learners, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with your full CV to be considered for this opportunity.

Ortus Recruitment Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to undergo appropriate safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS.

Classroom Assistant | Primary School | London Borough of Lambeth | January 2026 Start | £90 – £105 Daily (PAYE)

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Job Category: Classroom Assistant
Job Type: Full Time January 2026
Job Location: London Borough of Lambeth

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