Teaching Assistant

TES FE News; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Mossbourne Federation seeks a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team at Mossbourne Riverside Academy in London. This role involves supporting classroom teachers, assisting with students' learning and activities, and contributing to a nurturing and dynamic educational environment. The Federation offers competitive benefits and a community-focused ethos, making it an ideal place for passionate education professionals.

Benefits

Free lunches

Health membership fully paid

Discounted gym membership

Saturday and holiday paid programme

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Passionate about innovative education and personal excellence.
• Willing to go the ‘extra mile’.
• Ability to assist and support teachers.

Responsibilities

• Support the education process and assist teachers.
• Supervise children's work and play activities.
• Ensure the general care and welfare of all children.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Passion for Education

Ability to Support Children

Job description

Job Overview

Tooting Primary School, part of the Graveney Multi Academy Trust, opened in September 2013 and benefits from the resources of an outstanding secondary school. We are seeking to appoint an accomplished Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning in the classroom.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about working with children, demonstrating a caring attitude towards their individual, personal, and social needs. Excellent communication, literacy, ICT skills, and the ability to work as part of a team are essential.

Responsibilities include assisting the class teacher with activities, contributing to assessment data, conducting pupil observations, maintaining educational records, and supporting playground and lunchtime arrangements.

We offer a rewarding, challenging role in a supportive environment with outstanding training opportunities. Experience working with primary-aged children with additional support needs, or skills/training in SEND, is preferred.

This part-time role is 33¾ hours per week, term-time only (39 weeks per year), fixed term until August 2026.

Application Details

For more information, visit: www.tootingprimary.org.uk

Applications should be sent to: [e-mail]

Closing date: Midday on 4 July 2025

Interview week: w/c 7 July 2025

Applications will be considered as received, and the advert may close early.

Additional Information

Graveney Trust is committed to safeguarding and the well-being of staff and students. All appointments will be subject to Enhanced DBS checks and pre-recruitment checks.

We promote an inclusive culture that values diversity and equality. Applicants are asked to complete a separate Equal Opportunities Monitoring form alongside their application.

Strictly no contact from agencies. Please respect this request.