Year 6 Teaching Assistant

Salary: Circa £28,000 Pro-rata
Apply by: 26/03/26
Location: City of London

Year 6 Teaching Assistant – Elite Graduate Pathway, City of London

Step into an exceptional Year 6 Teaching Assistant role in the very heart of the City of London—a rare, career-defining opportunity for intellectually driven, ambitious graduates ready to make a genuine impact on young learners’ lives. If you’re striving towards teaching, psychology, or SEN expertise, this opportunity will catapult your hands-on experience, enrich your professional portfolio, and place you at the centre of a vibrant, high-performing school community.

Immerse yourself in a dynamic, forward-thinking school environment renowned for nurturing talent—both in pupils and staff alike. As a Year 6 Teaching Assistant, you'll gain unrivalled inside-track experience supporting transition, academic stretch, and pastoral care in one of London’s most sought-after, top-performing primary schools. Enjoy access to leading-edge training, expert mentorship, and exposure to outstanding teaching practice, all within an Ofsted-graded "Outstanding" setting where your growth comes first.

Key Highlights:

  • Year 6 Teaching Assistant – Advanced Primary Support
  • Circa £28,000 Pro-rata, with competitive City weighting
  • Prestigious City of London location, close to major transport links
  • Ofsted: Outstanding – a flagship of excellence in the capital
  • Unmatched CPD: School-based research projects, mentoring, graduate networks
  • Tailored for aspiring top-tier teachers, psychologists & SEN specialists
  • Modern classrooms, digital resources, specialist Year 6 intervention space

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Delivering focused classroom and small-group support in core subjects
  • Aiding numeracy and literacy catch-up for high-ability Year 6 pupils
  • Preparing pupils for SATs and smooth secondary transition
  • Developing learning materials and tailored resources alongside teachers
  • Leading enrichment, wellbeing, and confidence programmes
  • Supporting SEN and EAL students with differentiated strategies
  • Engaging with parents and external specialists to optimise pupil outcomes

Ideal "Year 6 Teaching Assistant" for this City of London School:

  • 2:1 or above in a rigorous academic subject from a top UK university
  • Genuine passion for education, youth development, and high achievement
  • Future teacher, psychologist, or SEN practitioner looking for stand-out experience
  • Creative, resilient, able to excel in a fast-paced, high-expectation school
  • Empathetic communicator with a collaborative mindset
  • Prior school-based or tutoring experience highly valued (not essential)

Why Join This City of London School?:

  • Be inspired every day by a culture of learning, aspiration, and professional kinship
  • Direct access to experienced classroom leaders and cutting-edge CPD
  • Phenomenal progression into teacher training or psychology pathways
  • Ethically driven, pupil-centred vision—no compromise on values
  • Vibrant community: whole-school events, enrichment trips, progressive ethos
  • Reputation for launching outstanding education professionals

Ready to shape futures and accelerate your career in a flagship City of London school? Apply for this Year 6 Teaching Assistant post and enter a world of energising challenge, expert support, and career-shaping experiences. Selection is on a rolling basis—secure this coveted role today.

How to Apply

Seize this opportunity to play a pivotal role in our dynamic Year 6 team—right in the heart of the City of London. We’re keen to meet enthusiastic applicants immediately, so send us your CV without delay. Shortlisting starts now and interviews are underway—move quickly to secure your spot!

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

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!

Application deadline: 26/03/26