Humanities Teaching Assistant, Southwark

Humanities Teaching Assistant – Launch Your Educational Career in Southwark

Step into a transformative Humanities Teaching Assistant post in vibrant Southwark and become a catalyst for academic and personal progress. This is a phenomenal opportunity for ambitious graduates eager to immerse themselves in the world of education, champion positive change, and spark a lifelong passion for Humanities. If you’re intellectually curious, determined, and passionate about igniting student potential, this is your moment to shine in a forward-thinking, student-driven secondary school.

Working as a Humanities Teaching Assistant, you’ll be embedded in a rich, collaborative learning environment where innovation and excellence shape every day. Gain invaluable classroom experience by supporting experienced specialist teachers, benefiting from mentorship and exposure to best-in-class practice. This is a place where ambition is celebrated, diverse ideas are embraced, and you’re encouraged to stretch your abilities—preparing you for a future as a top-tier teacher, psychologist, or educational leader.

Key Highlights

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Humanities Teaching Assistant

Core pastoral & academic impact

• Circa £27,000

Pro-rata

Competitive, London-weighted pay

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Prime Southwark location

Exceptional city transport links

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Ofsted

Good to Outstanding, renowned for nurturing graduate talent

• World-class CPD, bespoke induction & clear career progression
• Ideal for aspiring teachers, psychologists, SEN specialists
• Inspiring Humanities faculty & modern, resource-rich classrooms

What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting classroom teachers across History, Geography & RS lessons
• Delivering targeted interventions and small-group support
• Leading dynamic extra-curricular Humanities workshops
• Modelling academic excellence and positive behaviour for students
• Assisting with planning, learning resources and lesson adaptations
• Engaging with parents, teachers, and pastoral teams to optimise progress

Ideal "Humanities Teaching Assistant" for this

Southwark School

• High-achieving Humanities or

Social Science graduates (2

1 or above)

• Future teachers, EPs or SEN professionals hungry for classroom experience
• Committed, reflective and always striving for improvement
• Passionate about shaping young minds and raising aspirations
• Adaptable, resilient, and thrives on challenge and innovation

Why Join This Southwark School?

• Be mentored by leading Humanities teachers and senior leaders
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities & digital teaching tools
• Culturally diverse, progressive, and student-centred ethos
• Strong track record of supporting graduates into PGCE and Masters routes
• Collaborative, optimistic staff and regular recognition of your impact

Shape your future and theirs. The Humanities Teaching Assistant role in Southwark is a launchpad for ambitious graduates ready to make waves in education. Applications are reviewed as received—step forward and secure your place at this exceptional school!