Position: Trainee Teaching Assistant 

Location: Barnet 

Start date: September 2026 

Are you looking to start a rewarding career in education?

Smart Teachers is seeking enthusiastic, motivated, and caring individuals to join our Trainee Teaching Assistant programme, supporting primary schools across Barnet. This is an excellent opportunity for those with little or no previous school experience who are looking to gain valuable classroom experience and develop the skills needed for a successful career in education.

Working in a range of welcoming and inclusive primary schools, you will support pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2 while receiving ongoing guidance and professional development from Smart Teachers.

The Role

Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and classroom activities.
Work with small groups and individual pupils to support learning.
Assist with classroom organisation and preparation of resources.