Teaching Assistant

Greenshaw Learning Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Pension scheme

Blue Light Card

Employee Assistance Programme

Gym discounts

Eye tests

Cycle to work

Supportive organisation

Job summary

Greenshaw Learning Trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupil progress and well-being across Wood Field Primary. You will work closely with teachers, delivering targeted 1-1 or small-group interventions in core subjects and help create an inclusive learning environment.

The role requires resilience, strong communication, and previous experience in a primary school.

Responsibilities

• Delivering one-to-one or small-group interventions in core subjects like reading, writing, and phonics to help pupils of all abilities.
• Facilitating and encouraging a learning experience that accelerates learning.
• Providing tailored assistance to pupils with EHCPs or identified learning, behavioural, or physical difficulties.
• Having experience working in a primary school environment.
• Maintaining outstanding organisational skills to ensure efficient and effective implementation of the role.
• Establishing good working relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents.

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant, who will be instrumental in driving pupil progress and supporting well-being across the school. Collaborating closely with teachers, you will help maintain an enriching, secure, and accessible learning environment. By providing targeted support where it's needed most, you will eliminate learning obstacles and enable high-quality whole-class support. This position requires excellent communication, resilience, and a commitment to nurturing our pupils.

What You Will Do As A 1-1 Teaching Assistant

• Delivering one-to-one or small-group interventions in core subjects like reading, writing, and phonics to help pupils of all abilities.
• To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides pupils with the opportunity to accelerate with their learning.
• Providing tailored assistance to pupils with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) or identified learning, behavioral, or physical difficulties.
• Has experience working in a primary school environment.
• Outstanding organisational skills to ensure efficient and effective implementation of the role.
• Able to establish good working relationships with a wide range of people - pupils, colleagues and parents.
• At Wood Field Primary we are committed to providing the best possible education for all pupils. We place a child's happiness at the heart of all we do. We believe our children can achieve whatever they dream of by working hard, being resilient and taking risks - our potential is limitless!

Why Join Greenshaw Learning Trust?

At Greenshaw Learning Trust, collaboration sits at the heart of everything we do. As part of our family of schools, you'll benefit from shared expertise, high-quality professional development and opportunities to grow your career across the Trust.

• Professional development and career progression
• Generous pension scheme
• Blue Light Card
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Gym discounts
• Free eye tests
• Cycle to work scheme
• Being part of a supportive and ambitious organisation

If you share our commitment to helping every child thrive, we would be delighted to hear from you.