Year 5 Teaching Assistant in Lewisham

Year 5 Teaching Assistant – Championing Ambition in Lewisham

Ignite your educational career as a Year 5 Teaching Assistant at a vibrant Lewisham school. Here’s your chance to make a measurable difference to children approaching their pivotal final years of primary education.

We want dynamic high-flyers

graduates who are resourceful, passionate, and determined to inspire. This is a rare opportunity to nurture young minds, work alongside expert educators, and play a key role in shaping tomorrow’s leaders.

Step into a Year 5 Teaching Assistant role where every day delivers rewarding challenges and real impact. Our Lewisham school boasts a forward-thinking ethos, exceptional resources, and a culture where ambition is celebrated. You’ll gain unmatched classroom experience, professional mentoring, and develop skills that will launch your journey—whether it’s into teaching, educational psychology, or SEN specialism.

Key Highlights

• Exciting Year 5 Teaching Assistant post delivering genuine classroom impact
• Circa £23,000 • £30,000

Pro-rata

competitive TA pay for stand-out graduates

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Central Lewisham location

excellent transport, vibrant local community

• Graded ‘

Good to Outstanding’ by Ofsted

reputation for excellence

• Premier CPD, graduate pathways & fast-track progression on offer
• Perfect for aspiring teachers, psychologists, or SEN specialists seeking experience

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Modern facilities

inspiring learning spaces and state-of-the-art resources

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting Year 5 learners, leading small-group sessions and interventions
• Assisting with lesson delivery under expert teacher mentorship
• Adapting activities for pupils, including SEN and high-ability learners
• Encouraging pupil confidence, independence, and academic success
• Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and specialists to personalise support
• Enriching the learning environment with creativity and energy

Ideal "Year 5 Teaching Assistant" for this

Lewisham School

• Outstanding graduate with strong academic background
• Ambitious, committed to a career in education, psychology or SEN
• Highly organised, adaptable, and dedicated to pupil progress
• Passion for inspiring and supporting Key Stage 2 children
• Reflective, enthusiastic, and ready to contribute fresh ideas

Why Join This Lewisham School?

• Progressive school culture where TAs are valued and mentored
• Superb CPD, bespoke training and teacher preparation opportunities
• Collaborative, friendly staff and inspirational leadership
• Exceptional behaviour standards and nurturing ethos
• Thrive in an inclusive, future-focused school community

Ready to accelerate your future as a Year 5 Teaching Assistant in an elite Lewisham setting? This unique experience could transform your career path—don’t miss out. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so submit yours swiftly to be considered for this outstanding role.