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Teaching Assistant

Heath House Preparatory School

Lewisham

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Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
1 September 2026
Apply by:
5 June 2026

Job overview

Heath House Preparatory School is a well-established and highly regarded Independent School located in Blackheath Village, London.

We are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for our pupils, ensuring they receive a high-quality education that prepares them for future success. Our school has small class sizes which allow children to benefit from tailored learning opportunities and achieve excellent outcomes at 11+.

Position: Teaching Assistant

Salary: Negotiable depending on experience.

Hours: 8am-5/5.30pm Monday-Friday Term Time (Full-Time, Permanent)

Skills and Qualifications:

- Level 2 EYFS qualification (minimum) with the willingness to train to Level 3

- Minimum of 1 years of teaching assistant experience

- Knowledge of the UK National Curriculum (Heath House has its own curriculum but knowledge in the UK curriculum is helpful)

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Values and Attitudes:

As a member of our teaching team, we expect you to embody the following values and attitudes:

- Passionate about educating young minds and fostering their holistic development

- Committed to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students

- Willingness to collaborate with colleagues, parents, and external stakeholders for the benefit of the pupils

- Continuous learner who seeks professional growth opportunities

Why Heath House?

Join a school that prides itself on big ambitions and a personal, family-oriented atmosphere. At Heath House, children are at the centre of everything we do. Our tailored approach and small class sizes ensure individual attention and excellent outcomes at 11+.

We offer a supportive working environment where your contribution directly impacts the school’s growth and reputation. You will join a close-knit team who work with the children’s best interests in mind and are always ready to support one another.

A September start is available for the right candidate, subject to relevant mandatory compliance checks and references. 

Heath House Prep School is part of the Global Schools Group.

About Heath House Preparatory School

  • Heath House Preparatory School
  • 37 Wemyss Road
  • London
  • SE3 0TG
  • United Kingdom

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