Teaching Assistant

TimePlan Education; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking flexible and enthusiastic individuals for full-time teaching assistant roles starting in April 2025. These rewarding positions are available in several excellent schools in Greenwich and surrounding areas. Ideal candidates will possess strong numeracy and literacy skills, and while previous experience with children is not essential, any relevant background in youth work, arts, or sports would be beneficial. This role is perfect for those considering future teacher training, offering a supportive environment with regular training and competitive pay. If you're passionate about education and eager to make a difference, apply today!

Benefits

Regular training

Competitive pay

Support throughout placement

Qualifications

• Relevant teaching assistant qualification or university degree is required.
• Experience in dance, drama, sports, or youth work is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support children in primary and secondary settings with their learning.
• Assist in creating a positive learning environment for students.

Skills

Excellent numeracy skills

Excellent literacy skills

Experience working with children

Experience supporting children or adults with SEN

Education

CACHE Level 3 qualification

University degree

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Greenwich

TimePlan Education is currently looking for flexible and enthusiastic candidates for full-time teaching assistant roles in several excellent schools in Greenwich (and surrounding areas). These rewarding and varied full-time teaching assistant roles will start in April 2025.

• Previous experience working with children is not essential for the teaching assistant roles in Greenwich, although other relevant experience (for example in a dance, drama, sports, youth work or arts capacity) would be advantageous, as would experience supporting children or adults with SEN.
• You should hold either a relevant teaching assistant qualification (such as a CACHE Level 3) or a university degree (although this does not necessarily need to relate to childcare). Roles for university graduates and Level 3 qualified teaching assistants are available in both primary and secondary settings in Greenwich.
• Excellent numeracy and literacy skills are essential for teaching assistant roles in Greenwich.
• Teaching assistant roles in Greenwich schools would particularly suit individuals who are keen to undertake teacher training in the future, such as a PGCE or Teach First, looking for teaching assistant experience over the next academic year.
• TimePlan Education offers a number of benefits, including regular training, competitive pay and support throughout your placement.
• If you are interested in a teaching assistant role in Greenwich with an April 2025 start, please apply today.

TimePlan Education Group Limited is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to a successful Enhanced Disclosure, Barring Service (DBS) check and two professional references.