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Posted 30 July, 2026

Teaching Assistant

Nurture Education
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Teaching Assistant – Primary Schools, London\n

Location: London

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Salary: £100–£110 per day (dependent on experience)

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Contract: Full-Time, Part-Time, Long-Term and Permanent Opportunities

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Start Date: September 2026

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Nurture Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work in a range of welcoming and inclusive primary schools across London. We have a variety of Teaching Assistant opportunities available, making this an excellent opportunity for experienced Teaching Assistants, graduates and individuals looking to begin a rewarding career in education.

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As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils' learning, encouraging positive behaviour and helping to create an engaging and inclusive classroom environment where every child can succeed.

The Role – Teaching Assistant\n

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

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  • Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
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  • Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning.
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  • Assist with classroom preparation and organisation of learning resources.
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  • Support pupils with varying learning needs, including SEND where required.
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  • Encourage positive behaviour, confidence and independence.
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  • Help create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
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  • Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
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  • Contribute positively to the wider life of the school.
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Requirements – Teaching Assistant\n

To be considered for this Teaching Assistant role, you will need:

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  • Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or within a school setting is desirable.
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  • A genuine passion for supporting children's education and development.
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  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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  • A patient, caring and proactive approach.
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  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
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  • An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
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Why Work with Nurture Education?\n
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  • Competitive daily rates of £100–£110 per day, paid weekly via PAYE.
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  • Access to a wide range of Teaching Assistant opportunities across London.
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  • Flexible, long-term and permanent Teaching Assistant roles available.
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  • Dedicated support from experienced education consultants.
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  • Opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience.
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  • Career progression opportunities, including pathways into teacher training.
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Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant, a graduate looking to gain school-based experience, or someone passionate about supporting young learners, Nurture Education would love to hear from you.

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Apply today for this Teaching Assistant position and take the next step in your career as a Teaching Assistant with Nurture Education.