Teaching Assistant - Linden Lodge School

Wandsworth Co; London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Linden Lodge School is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to support our students in a Special School environment, focusing on their individual needs. This role offers a personalized induction program and training, fostering a rewarding career path committed to enhancing the lives of young people.

Benefits

Personalised induction programme

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Passionate about transforming young people's lives.
• Drive and willingness to make a difference.
• No previous experience required; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support students in achieving their potential.
• Promote independence among pupils.
• Work collaboratively within a skilled team.

Skills

Creativity

Innovation

Commitment to development

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Linden Lodge School

About Us

Working Pattern: Term Time Only - 39 Weeks per year

Start Date: ASAP

Do you want to be part of a successful team?

Are you a creative and innovative practitioner?

Are you committed to continuing professional development?

We have several openings to join our highly motivated and skilled team as a Teaching Assistant.

As a Teaching Assistant you will play a central role in ensuring that every pupil at Linden Lodge achieves their potential, whatever their needs may be.

This is an opportunity for someone who is passionate about transforming young peoples’ lives, promoting independence and has a desire to develop their career in a Special School setting. You'll be working within an experienced team of colleagues committed to providing high quality support and education to the children and young people across the school.

You do not need to have previous experience as full training will be provided from our experienced team. You just need the drive and willingness to make a difference to the lives of the children and young people at the school.

We can offer you:

• Personalised induction programme
• A positive and supportive team

If you would like more information about this role, please contact the school on 0208 7880107 to arrange an informal discussion.

An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below .

You can also download an application and details from the school website http://www.lindenlodge.wandsworth.sch.uk/75/staff-vacancies/cat/7/linden-lodge-school

Shortlisting: 01 July 2025

Interview Date: 04 July 2025

We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy in advance of the closing date if there is a good level of response. We recommend applicants submit applications as early as possible. We also reserve to right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date.

Linden Lodge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment, an enhanced DBS will be required.

At Linden Lodge we recognise our people are a great strength, we consider the diverse talents they bring to our workforce and are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion.

CVs are not accepted.

Linden Lodge School
61 Princes Way
London
SW19 6JB Telephone: [phone]

Job Reference randw/TP/55/8362

Contract Type Term Time

Closing Date 30 June, 2025

Job Category Schools / Academies - Support staff roles