Teaching Assistant Based in Croydon

Protocol Education Ltd; Croydon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the education sector is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to support classroom teachers in Croydon. The role involves assisting with lesson delivery, preparing learning materials, and supervising students. Applicants should have GCSEs in English and Maths along with experience in an educational environment.

Benefits

FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training

Opportunity to make role permanent

Qualifications

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths required.
• Previous experience in an educational setting is essential.
• A relevant teaching assistant qualification is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom teachers in delivering lessons.
• Provide one-to-one support to students as needed.
• Supervise students during class or break times.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Empathy

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths

Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: Croydon, Greater London, England

Job Type: Contract, Full-Time

Primary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £89 - £100 Per day

Benefits: PAYE

Job Description:

Job Duties:

• Supporting classroom teachers in delivering lessons and activities
• Assisting with the preparation of learning materials
• Providing one-to-one support to students as needed
• Supervising students during class or break times
• Assisting with classroom management and behaviour control

Required Qualifications:

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Previous experience working in an educational setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Education:

A relevant teaching assistant qualification is desirable but not essential.

Experience:

Previous experience working as a teaching assistant or in a similar role.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Understanding of child development and learning techniques
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Good organisational skills
• Patience and empathy when working with students

Working Conditions:

This role involves working in a school environment with children and young people. The working hours are full-time during school term times.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the 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 FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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