Teaching Assistant – Merton

Join our dedicated and dynamic team, where we are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for our young learners. Our school prides itself on fostering a supportive community that encourages academic excellence, creativity, and personal growth.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to support our teachers in delivering high-quality education to our students. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to enhance the learning experience, provide one-on-one support to students, and help manage classroom activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the class teacher in preparing lesson materials and resources.
  • Support students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Help manage classroom behavior and create a positive learning environment.
  • Assist in the assessment of student progress and provide feedback.
  • Supervise students during breaks, lunchtimes, and school trips.
  • Contribute to the planning and delivery of extracurricular activities.
  • Perform administrative tasks as required.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role is desirable.
  • A passion for working with children and helping them achieve their potential.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
  • A relevant qualification in education or childcare is preferred.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.

How to Apply:

If you are excited about the opportunity to join our team and contribute to the success of our students, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role

Job Category: Teaching Assistant
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Merton

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