Job Description

Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Greenwich

Start Date: Immediate | Full-Time | Long-Term

Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference in the classroom? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream secondary school in Greenwich. This is a full-time, long-term position starting immediately, offering the chance to gain consistent experience and make a real impact on students' learning.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support students during lessons, providing one-to-one or small group interventions

  • Assist teachers with lesson delivery, classroom organisation, and resources

  • Help create a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment

  • Support students with additional needs to ensure they thrive academically and socially

We offer our Teaching Assistants:

  • Top rates of pay, paid weekly via PAYE - with no umbrella fees or hidden deductions

  • Free, unlimited CPD through our partnership with The National College

  • A supportive school environment where you can develop and grow

  • Ongoing, personalised support from a dedicated consultant who understands your goals

To be considered for this role, you'll need:

  • Experience working with children or young people (in education, childcare, mentoring, or youth work)

  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

  • Strong communication skills, patience, and a positive, proactive attitude

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience and develop the skills needed for a future career in education.

Ready to get started?
Apply today to become a Teaching Assistant with Tradewind Recruitment and join a supportive secondary school in Greenwich.