Are you passionate about supporting young people’s learning and development? Do you want to be part of a dedicated and nurturing educational environment? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team at a primary school in Croydon. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a real difference in students’ lives and work alongside experienced educators.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons
• Provide one-to-one or small group support for students who need additional help
• Assist with the planning and preparation of classroom activities
• Help manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment
• Support students’ emotional and social development
• Carry out administrative tasks and maintain student records

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience working with children, ideally in a school setting
• A patient, compassionate, and approachable attitude
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for education and helping young people reach their potential
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification) are desirable but not essential

What We Offer:

• A welcoming and inclusive school community
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive leadership and a collaborative working environment
• Competitive salary and benefits

How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to [Insert application email/address] by [Insert closing date]. For more information about our school and this role, visit [Insert school website] or contact [Insert contact details].

Ortus Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate.

Join us in shaping the future and inspiring the next generation. We look forward to hearing from you!