Teaching Assistant: Nurture Learning & Grow with Great Benefits

Opportunitiesthe Harris Federation; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/Ú

Annual Loyalty Bonus

Pension Scheme with generous employer\

Wellbeing Cash Plan

Job summary

Harris Federation is seeking a Teaching Assistant for Harris Primary Academy Croydon to support individual and group learning and contribute to a nurturing classroom environment. The role offers a competitive salary and career development within a trusted academy network.

The post includes responsibilities for supervising learners, developing resources with teachers, and tracking progress. A degree-level qualification is required, with experience in education and strong teamwork expected.

Qualifications

• Experience of working directly with young people in an education or training environment.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with a range of stakeholders.
• Experience of managing and being responsible for own workload.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and supporting identified children in 1:1, group or whole class situations, ensuring their safety and access to learning.
• Assisting in the development of appropriate resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies, working with the teacher to ensure the provision supports each identified child's learning needs.
• Assisting in evaluating identified children's progress through agreed assessment activities.
• Providing detailed and regular feedback to teachers on children's achievement, progress and needs.
• Leading small group sessions and interventions as appropriate.

Skills

Experience with young people

Workload management

Collaboration with teachers

1:1 and group support

Education

Degree or equivalent

Job description

Harris Federation is seeking a Teaching Assistant for Harris Primary Academy Croydon to support individual and group learning and contribute to a nurturing classroom environment. The role offers a competitive salary and career development within a trusted academy network.

The post includes responsibilities for supervising learners, developing resources with teachers, and tracking progress. A degree-level qualification is required, with experience in education and strong teamwork expected.