Graduate Teaching Assistant Temporary
Job in
London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-16
Listing for:
Tempest Resourcing Limited
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Contract
position Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the School
We are an inclusive and nurturing primary school in Southwark with a strong commitment to supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Our ethos centres on personalised learning, emotional wellbeing, and ensuring every child feels valued and supported.
About the Role
This role is ideal for a graduate who is passionate about inclusive education, child development, or educational psychology. You will work closely with the SENCo, class teachers, and external professionals to support pupils with a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, and SEMH.
Key Responsibilities
Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEND
Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and targeted interventions
Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
Adapt classroom resources to meet individual learning needs
Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external agencies
Monitor progress and contribute to review meetings
Person Specification
Essential:
A recent undergraduate degree
Empathy, patience, and resilience
Strong communication skills
Commitment to inclusive education
Desirable:
Experience supporting children with SEND
Interest in educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or teaching
Training in behaviour support or safeguarding
What We Offer
Specialist SEND training and ongoing professional development
Supportive mentoring from experienced staff
Meaningful hands-on experience in inclusive practice
Clear progression routes into education, psychology, or therapy pathways
HOW TO APPLY:
To apply for this learning mentor role, please click 'Apply' and upload your most up to date CV. Trial days and/or interviews will be taking place as soon as possible.
You must have a DBS to apply for this teaching assistant role, if you do not have a relevant DBS, Tempest Education can apply one for you.
Only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted. For more information, please visit our website or contact a consultant from the primary education team
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