Location: Greenwich, London
Pay Range: £95 – £117.60 per day
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (until May half-term initially)
ANZUK Education is working with a welcoming primary school in Greenwich seeking a Teaching Assistant to join their Year 5 and 6 team for an immediate start. This full-time position offers the opportunity to support pupils in Upper Key Stage 2, with a strong focus on SATs preparation in a supportive and high-achieving environment.
The school is known for its collaborative staff team and strong focus on pupil outcomes, creating an environment where support staff can make a real impact during this crucial stage of learning.
This Teaching Assistant role in Greenwich would suit experienced TAs with strong UKS2 experience who are confident supporting pupils in Reading, Writing and Maths, particularly in the lead-up to SATs.
Key Responsibilities of Teaching Assistant:
Provide targeted support to Year 5 and 6 pupils in preparation for SATs.
Support small groups and individuals in Reading, Writing and Maths.
Assist the class teacher in delivering focused intervention sessions.
Maintain high expectations for pupil progress, behaviour and engagement.
Support pupils’ confidence and readiness for assessments.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Have experience working within Upper Key Stage 2 (essential).
Demonstrate strong understanding of SATs preparation and expectations.
Be confident supporting core subjects: Reading, Writing and Maths.
Be able to “hit the ground running” and adapt quickly to the classroom environment.
Maintain high expectations for pupil progress and behaviour.
Show a clear commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
What The School Offers:
A supportive and collaborative staff team.
Focused and motivated pupils preparing for SATs.
A well-resourced learning environment.
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a short-term role.
A welcoming and inclusive school community.
The school is keen to trial suitable candidates as soon as possible, with the opportunity for the successful candidate to remain in post until May half-term initially.
Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage early submission to avoid missing out. Apply now to be considered.
If you bring relevant experience and a commitment to high standards, we encourage you to apply — even if you don’t meet every listed requirement.
Benefits of working with ANZUK Education:
Ready2Work app – Control your availability, bookings and schedule — all from one place.
Crystal-clear pay - No surprises. PAYE or Umbrella — you choose, we guide.
Bonus programme. Unlimited referrals. £100 for every friend you refer.
Free access to our Growth Hub - Your bespoke learning platform.
Closer to home - Smarter placements. Shorter commutes.
Genuine community - Events, webinars, and a network that’s got your back.
Global opportunities - Work across Australia, New Zealand, North America, the UK & Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.
What you can expect from ANZUK Education:
ANZUK is the teaching agency that puts educators first — with transparent pay, consistent work, and consultants who take the time to understand what matters to you. We don’t just find you bookings.
We make flexible teaching feel stable, supported and valued.
With more than 43 branches across 4 countries, 450 team members, and 20 years of pursuing exceptional experiences in education.... It’s safe to say we know our stuff.
Right educator, right place, right time.
ANZUK Education is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability. Each individual will be assessed on merit alone.
ANZUK Education is acting as an Employment Business in regard to this vacancy which is a Temporary position
Salary description
£95.00 - £117.00 per day