Unqualified Teaching Assistant – South West London
Location: Various schools across South West London
Contract: Flexible, 0-Hour (based on school needs)
Pay: £80–£100 per day (dependent on experience)
Start Date: Immediate start available
About the Role
This is a great opportunity for graduates or current university students looking to gain hands-on experience in education. We’re seeking enthusiastic and dependable individuals to join schools across South West London as Unqualified Teaching Assistants. The role is flexible, offering the chance to work in different school environments while building valuable experience—ideal for those considering a future in teaching or child-focused careers.
Key Responsibilities
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Assisting with teaching and learning by supervising classes in the absence of the regular teacher.
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Assist pupils with a range of learning needs
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Maintain a safe, positive learning environment
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Supervise pupils during break and lunch times
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Help with classroom setup and organisation
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Adapt to different school settings and teaching styles
What We’re Looking For
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No formal qualifications required
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Ideal for graduates or students seeking experience in education
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Genuine interest in working with children
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Punctual, reliable, and flexible availability
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Able to travel across South West London
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Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)
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Own transport preferred but not essential
Desirable
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Experience working with children (voluntary or paid)
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Basic understanding of child development
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Positive, proactive, and adaptable attitude
What We Offer
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Competitive daily rate (£80–£100)
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Flexible working arrangements to suit your availability
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Experience across a range of school settings
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Ongoing support and development
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Opportunities for longer-term placements
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A strong foundation for a career in education
How to Apply
Ready to take your first step into education? We’d love to hear from you.