Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant for a secondary school in the NW2 area, starting in September. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children or young people in any capacity and be passionate about supporting students in their learning and development.

CONTRACT DETAILS
Location: NW2 area
Position: Teaching Assistant
Start date: September 2026
Duration / Likely Duration: Until the end of the academic year
Contract type: Temporary
Full time/part time: Full time
Minimum rate of pay: Competitive, depending on experience
Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
· Experience working with children or young people in any capacity
· An interest in supporting students with their learning and development
· Previous experience in a school or educational setting is preferred but not essential
· Up-to-date safeguarding training issued within the last year (or willing to complete)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
· Hold Right to Work in the UK
· Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one)
· Provide two professional references covering the last 24 months of employment (August 2024 – present)

OTHER INFORMATION
To be considered for this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business and education recruitment agency for this vacancy. All successful applicants will be subject to registration, safeguarding and vetting checks.

WHAT PROSPERO TEACHING CAN OFFER YOU
· Free accredited CPD, including Safeguarding and Behaviour Management
· Access to our Training and Development Team
· Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
· Competitive rates of pay
· Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles

Proud to be listed in the Times as one of ‘The Best Companies To Work For’, Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.