Teaching Assistant | Croydon
About Us:
We are a dynamic and inclusive school located in the heart of Croydon, dedicated to providing a high-quality education for all our students. Our vibrant community is built on a foundation of respect, creativity, and a commitment to excellence. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistant to join our team and support our students’ learning journey.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work closely with teachers to support the learning and development of pupils in both group and one-to-one settings.
- Assist in the preparation of classroom materials and resources.
- Help manage classroom behaviour, promoting positive learning environments.
- Provide tailored support to students with additional needs, ensuring they can fully engage in lessons and activities.
- Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents when necessary.
- Support children during break times and other school activities.
- Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for all students.
Person Specification:
- Experience working with children or in a school environment is desirable but not essential.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A positive, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting children’s learning and development.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- A passion for helping students reach their full potential.
- A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or 3) is advantageous but not required.
Benefits:
- Opportunity for professional development and training.
- Supportive and friendly team environment.
- The chance to make a positive impact on students’ lives.
- Competitive salary and pension scheme.