Experienced Teaching Assistant - Clapham

Teaching Personnel; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Clapham. This full-time position offers the opportunity to support classroom teachers and enhance children's learning through personalized assistance. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, patience, and a proactive attitude towards child development. With competitive rates and excellent professional development opportunities, this role is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in students' lives. Join a supportive team dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Holiday pay

Dedicated consultant for ongoing support

FREE child protection training

Qualifications

• Experience working with students is highly desirable.
• Relevant TA qualifications are advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils, including those with SEN.
• Assist with classroom management and delivering tailored interventions.

Skills

Communication Skills

Patience

Adaptability

SEN Experience

Education

CACHE Level 2/3

NVQ

Job description

Job Advertisement: Experienced Teaching Assistant – Clapham Primary School

Position:Full-Time Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location:Clapham, South London
Start Date:ASAP
Salary:Competitive, based on experience
Contract Type:Long-term, with potential for permanency

Teaching Personnel is seeking anexperienced Teaching Assistantto join a welcoming and dynamic primary school in Clapham. The successful candidate will support classroom teachers in delivering high-quality education, working closely with children to enhance their learning and development.

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils, including those with SEN (e.g., ASD, ADHD).

• Assist with classroom management, resource preparation, and delivering tailored interventions.

• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

• Support the teacher in assessing pupil progress and providing feedback.

• Help with administrative tasks as needed.

• Experience:This can be a challenging school, therefore experience working with students is highly desirable.

• Skills:Strong communication, patience, and adaptability. SEN experience is desirable.

• Qualifications:Relevant TA qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ) are advantageous but not essential.

• Attitude:Proactive, compassionate, and committed to child development.

• Work in a supportive school with excellent CPD opportunities.

• Competitive daily rates and holiday pay via Teaching Personnel.

• Dedicated consultant for ongoing support.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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