Level 3 Teaching Assistants - Primary Schools (Lambeth)

High demand for qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across Lambeth and the wider South London area.

Are you a Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding, full-time role in a supportive school environment? Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting experienced Level 3 TAs to work across a range of welcoming and high-achieving primary schools from January 2026.

These roles are ideal for Teaching Assistants who are confident working independently, supporting learning, and making a meaningful impact on pupil progress.

Available Roles:

1:1 SEN Support - Provide targeted, tailored support to pupils with additional needs, implementing strategies set by the SENCO and class teacher.

General Classroom Support (EYFS - Year 6) - Support teaching and learning across the curriculum, including leading small groups.

Early Years (EYFS) Support - Assist with learning through play, phonics, early development, and observations in Nursery and Reception settings.

What We Offer:

Full-time roles (Monday-Friday) with long-term and permanent potential

Paid trial days to ensure the right school match

Roles starting January 2026

Opportunities in well-led, supportive primary schools

Competitive daily rates, paid weekly

Key Responsibilities:

Support the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management

Lead small group interventions and learning activities

Provide 1:1 and group SEN support in line with EHCPs

Assist with planning, resources, observations, and assessments

Promote positive behaviour, engagement, and pupil wellbeing

Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff

Candidate Requirements:

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential)

Previous experience working in a primary school setting

Confident supporting learning independently and in small groups

Patient, proactive, and passionate about education

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

Available to work full-time from January 2026

Why Join Tradewind?

Partnerships with top primary schools across London

Access to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses via The National College

Ongoing guidance from a dedicated education consultant

Clear pathways for career progression within education

Interested?

Submit your updated CV to this advert to discuss Level 3 Teaching Assistant opportunities starting January 2026