TEACHING ASSISTANT – CR0

Inspiring Teaching Assistant Role – Start Your Education Career in a Supportive Primary School in Croydon!

Are you a recent graduate eager to make a difference in children’s lives? Or are you seeking a fulfilling, full-time role where you can gain hands-on experience in a rewarding educational setting?

An inclusive and welcoming primary school in Croydon is looking for a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to support young learners, build valuable classroom experience, and take the first step toward a long-term career in education.


The Opportunity

  • Location: Croydon
  • Hours: 8:30am – 4:00pm, Monday to Friday
  • Pay: £85–£100 per day (PAYE, depending on experience)

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support teachers in delivering engaging, high-quality lessons across the curriculum.
  • Offer 1:1 support to a Year 2 pupil, helping them meet their academic and personal goals.
  • Foster a nurturing classroom atmosphere that encourages curiosity, confidence, and respect.
  • Promote positive behaviour and inclusive practices.
  • Work closely with a dedicated staff team to meet the needs of all learners.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking someone who is:

  • Passionate about education – You’re motivated to make a meaningful impact.
  • Reliable and proactive – You show initiative and are ready to get stuck in.
  • A great communicator – You build strong relationships with children, colleagues, and parents.
  • Patient and adaptable – You’re calm, flexible, and responsive to individual needs.
  • Collaborative – You enjoy working as part of a supportive and dynamic team.

Previous experience working with children is beneficial but not essential. More important is your enthusiasm, attitude, and willingness to learn.


Why Join This School?

  • Be part of a friendly, inclusive, and forward-thinking primary school community.
  • Gain valuable experience that’s ideal for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, or youth workers.
  • Enjoy a supportive workplace that values your growth and professional development.
  • Play a vital role in helping children thrive academically and emotionally.

If you’re ready to inspire young minds and begin a rewarding career in education, we want to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV and take the first step toward an exciting future in a Croydon primary school.

Job Category: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: CR0

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