KS5 Teaching Assistant

Salary: Circa £31,000 Pro-rata
Apply by: 01/07/26
Location: Sutton

KS5 Teaching Assistant: Elite Sixth Form Impact in Sutton’s Top School

Are you driven to empower the next generation of scholars? Join this leading Sutton school as a KS5 Teaching Assistant and play a pivotal role in the academic and personal growth of ambitious sixth form students. Perfect for exceptional graduates seeking powerful experience, this opportunity is designed for aspiring teachers, psychologists, and driven educational professionals who thrive in dynamic and high-achieving environments.

Immerse yourself in a school renowned for its innovation and support – from state-of-the-art resources to tailored CPD pathways. As a KS5 Teaching Assistant, you’ll experience unparalleled access to expert mentors and play a core part in a community that values high expectations, compassion, and lifelong learning. Here, your growth is accelerated, your passion is fuelled, and every contribution matters.

Key Highlights:

  • KS5 Teaching Assistant – Leadership & impact at sixth form level
  • Circa £31,000 Pro-rata – competitive for high-calibre graduates
  • Outstanding Sutton location in a high-achieving academy
  • Ofsted rated: Good to Outstanding – celebrated for exceptional student support
  • Bespoke CPD, clear progression to teaching training & psychology pathways
  • Ideal for: driven graduates, aspiring teachers, SEN specialists, future psychologists
  • Modern sixth form centre, dedicated learning suites, excellent pastoral care

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Deliver small-group intervention sessions to advance attainment
  • Support A-Level and BTEC students with study skills, revision, and resources
  • Personalise learning for students with additional needs, including SEN
  • Collaborate closely with specialist teachers, SENDCo, and academic tutors
  • Cultivate a positive, inclusive sixth form environment through proactive mentoring
  • Monitor progress and deliver targeted feedback to accelerate success

Ideal "KS5 Teaching Assistant" for this Sutton School:

  • First-class or high 2:1 degree from a top university
  • Deep passion for education, sixth form learning and young adult support
  • Eager to pursue a career in teaching, psychology, or educational leadership
  • Exceptional communication, empathy, and commitment to student success
  • Highly organised with resilience within a fast-paced, ambitious environment
  • Growth mindset, flexibility, and professional drive to innovate

Why Join This Sutton School?:

  • Be inspired by an elite sixth form with sector-leading outcomes
  • Join a nurturing team with outstanding leadership and peer mentors
  • Progress to salaried teacher training, SEN specialism, or educational psychology
  • Benefit from frequent in-house training, external CPD and coaching
  • Enjoy exceptional facilities, high-tech classrooms, and vibrant student life
  • A culture that celebrates achievement, diversity, and personalised support

Step into a KS5 Teaching Assistant post that will transform your prospects and deliver huge personal and professional impact. Secure your future in excellence—advance your educational journey in Sutton’s most respected sixth form. Interviews are scheduled weekly, so submit your application without delay.

How to Apply

Ready to make a real difference in Sutton right now? We’re looking for enthusiastic KS5 Teaching Assistants to join our vibrant SEN support team—immediate interview slots are filling fast. Don’t delay; submit your application at your earliest opportunity and take the next exciting step in your career today!

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving South London school from ASAP.

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!

Application deadline: 01/07/26