Teaching assistant- Primary school

Protocol Education Ltd; Greater London; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant for a primary school setting. This full-time, temporary role involves supporting teachers in lesson delivery, assisting with classroom management, and providing tailored support to students with special needs. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, relevant qualifications, and a passion for fostering student development. Join a collaborative environment where your contributions will make a significant impact on young learners' educational journeys. If you are ready to inspire and support the next generation, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

PAYE benefits

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a primary school setting is essential.
• Knowledge of the national curriculum and educational policies is required.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom teachers in delivering lessons and activities.
• Provide one-on-one support to students with learning difficulties.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Patience

Empathy

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths

Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning

First Aid certification

Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant - Primary School

Location: England, Greater London, Mitcham

Job Type: Temporary, Full-Time

Primary Industry: Education and Training

Secondary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £95 - £110 Per day

Benefits: PAYE

Job Duties:

• Supporting classroom teachers in delivering lessons and activities
• Assisting with the supervision of students in the classroom and around the school
• Providing one-on-one support to students with learning difficulties or special needs
• Helping to prepare teaching materials and resources
• Assisting with classroom management and behaviour control
• Supporting students in their learning and progress
• Communicating effectively with teachers, parents, and other staff members

Required Qualifications:

• GCSEs or equivalent qualifications in English and Maths
• Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
• Enhanced DBS check

Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

• Previous experience working in a primary school setting
• Knowledge of the national curriculum and educational policies
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team and independently
• Patience, empathy, and understanding towards students

Preferred Qualifications:

• First Aid certification
• Experience working with students with special educational needs
• Additional qualifications in specific subject areas

Working Conditions:

• Temporary position with the possibility of extension
• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
• Working in a primary school environment
• Collaborating with teachers and other support staff

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