Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Croydon, London
Contract Type: Full-time

Are you passionate about education and eager to support young learners in their academic journey? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant and inclusive primary school in Croydon.

About the Role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to provide tailored support to students, ensuring they reach their full potential. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a nurturing primary school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting teachers in delivering engaging and interactive lessons.
• Supporting individual students and small groups with their learning.
• Encouraging and promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Helping to manage classroom behaviour and maintain a safe space for learning.
• Preparing learning materials and resources as required.
• Supporting students with additional learning needs.
• Assisting with extracurricular activities and school events.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children (in a primary school or similar setting) is desirable.
• A patient, caring, and positive attitude towards supporting young learners.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A willingness to learn and adapt to different classroom settings.
• An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

Why Join Us?

• A supportive and friendly school community.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• The chance to make a real difference in children’s lives.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are passionate about education and want to contribute to the success of young learners, we would love to hear from you!