Teaching Assistant

GSL Education; London Borough of Croydon; Presencial; GBP 18.000 - 19.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive

Descripción de la vacante

GSL Education are seeking experienced Primary Teaching Assistants for opportunities across Croydon starting in October 2026. You should have previous UK school TA experience, ideally with primary-age pupils, and be available for day-to-day supply, long-term roles, or permanent positions.

We are building our team for the new academic year and welcome candidates who can support pupils with behaviour challenges, maintain a calm, positive classroom environment, and work closely with teaching staff

Formación

• Experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a UK school.
• Experience with primary-age pupils.
• Strong classroom support and behaviour management skills.

Responsabilidades

• Support pupils across primary year groups.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group learning support.
• Assist with behaviour management using a calm, consistent approach.
• Collaborate with teachers to plan and deliver learning activities.
• Help pupils stay focused and engaged in lessons.
• Support pupils with additional learning needs where appropriate.
• Build positive, professional relationships with students and staff.

Descripción del empleo

Croydon

Start date: October 2026
Pay rate: £95-£105 per day

Looking for Primary Teaching Assistant work from October?

GSL Education are currently looking to speak with experienced Teaching Assistants who are interested in primary school opportunities across Southwark from October 2026.

We are building our team of education professionals for the new academic year and are keen to hear from TAs with previous experience supporting primary-age pupils.

Whether you're looking for day-to-day supply, a long-term position or are considering a permanent role, we can discuss the opportunities available across Southwark and the surrounding areas.

Before applying, please confirm:

Do you have previous experience working with primary-age pupils?

• Do you have experience working as a Teaching Assistant within a UK school?
• Are you available for primary school work across Southwark from October 2026?

About GSL Education

At GSL Education, our core objective is to raise standards in education and create better opportunities for disadvantaged young people. We recognise the many challenges facing today's students and believe that education plays a vital role in equipping them with the knowledge, skills and confidence to meet those challenges.

We also understand that the education sector faces its own challenges. That's why GSL Education is committed to supporting schools, teachers and education professionals by helping to remove barriers, address staffing needs and facilitate success through innovative and effective solutions.

Our approach is built around creating meaningful, long-term relationships. We aim to make links for life - not just for profit, nurturing strong partnerships and ensuring that everyone we work with feels confident in the support we provide. We believe our commitment, actions and genuine investment in people inspire loyalty.

Our experienced consultants support you throughout the registration and placement process, taking the time to understand your experience, location, availability and career goals. We then work with you to identify opportunities that are well suited to your skills and aspirations.

The Opportunity

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside teaching staff to support pupils with their learning, development and engagement in the classroom.

You may provide one-to-one support, work with small groups or support the wider class depending on the needs of the school.

The successful candidate will be confident supporting pupils who may display behaviour challenges and will have a calm, consistent approach to behaviour management.

You should be confident building positive relationships with pupils, maintaining appropriate boundaries and supporting teachers to create a safe and productive learning environment.

Your Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils across a range of primary year groups.
• Providing one-to-one and small-group learning support where required.
• Supporting pupils who may display behaviour that challenges.
• Using a calm, consistent and positive approach to behaviour management.
• Working alongside teachers to support learning and classroom activities.
• Helping pupils remain focused and engaged with their learning.
• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs where appropriate.
• Building positive and professional relationships with students.
• Following school safeguarding, behaviour and professional policies.
• Communicating effectively with teachers and other school staff.

What We Offer

Competitive