Teaching Assistant – Croydon

Exciting Teaching Assistant Role – Inspiring Primary School in Croydon

Are you a recent graduate eager to kick-start your career in education? Or perhaps you’re looking for a meaningful full-time role where you can make a genuine impact on young learners’ lives?

We’re currently looking for enthusiastic, dedicated Teaching Assistants to join a welcoming and vibrant primary school in Croydon. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive and inclusive environment. While prior experience is a bonus, it’s not essential—we’re most interested in your attitude, enthusiasm, and willingness to learn.

The Role:

  • Hours: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Pay: £85 – £100 per day (PAYE, dependent on experience)
  • Start Date: Immediate or flexible for the right candidate

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide tailored support to pupils in the classroom, helping to create a stimulating and inclusive learning atmosphere.
  • Offer one-to-one assistance to a Year 2 pupil, encouraging progress and engagement.
  • Work closely with the class teacher to deliver effective lessons and maintain a creative, positive environment.
  • Support classroom management and help promote positive behaviour strategies.
  • Contribute to the wider school community with your energy, ideas, and teamwork.

About You:

  • Friendly, approachable, and enthusiastic about working with children
  • A proactive attitude and excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • A genuine interest in education and child development
  • Reliable, punctual, and calm under pressure
  • Adaptable and able to collaborate well with others

Whether you’re exploring a career in teaching, aiming to gain experience before a PGCE, or simply passionate about making a difference in children’s lives—this could be the perfect role for you.

Interested?
We’d love to hear from you! Please send your up-to-date CV today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.

Job Category: 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: CR0

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