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Tradewind Recruitment

London

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GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking passionate Teaching Assistants in Beckenham to support children’s education. Flexible opportunities across EYFS to KS2 are available, with both part-time and full-time roles. Candidates must have experience working with children and complete essential background checks.

Benefits

Unlimited access to CPD via National College
Paid trial days
Flexible daily supply work
Dedicated support from experienced consultants
Competitive daily pay with weekly payroll

Qualifications

  • Experience working with children is essential.
  • Enhanced DBS Check required for safety.
  • 10-Year Employment Check required.

Responsibilities

  • Build trusting relationships with students, staff, and families.
  • Assist across all year groups from Nursery to Year 6.
  • Promote positive behavior and emotional well-being.

Skills

Relationship Building
Collaborative Approach
Individual and Small Group Support

Job description

Teaching Assistants required in Beckenham

Locations: Beckenham

Start Dates: June 2025, September 2025

Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting for passionate and driven Teaching Assistants (TA's) to make a positive impact in the schools we work with across the borough of Beckenham. Opportunities range from daily supply work to working full / part-time, long-term positions across EYFS - KS2.

The TA positions that we recruit for are as follows:

EYFS TA: Support young children's development in early years settings by fostering a safe, nurturing environment that encourages learning through play, while promoting communication and motor skill development.

Special Educational Needs (SEN) TA: Deliver one-to-one support to pupils with special educational needs, implementing personalised strategies to enhance their academic achievement and emotional resilience.

General Classroom TA: Collaborated with teachers across all key stages (EYFS to Year 6), contributing to smooth classroom operations and effective learning experiences through proactive support and engagement.

Why work as a Teaching Assistant through Tradewind:

  • Have unlimited access to the best CPD available to Teaching Assistants through our partnership with National College
  • Wide range of schools that Tradewind have developed meaningful relationships with
  • Paid trial days so you and the school can assess fit before committing to a longer placement
  • Part-time and flexible daily supply work - ideal for those needing flexibility without long-term commitment
  • Tradewind consultants who have worked in the primary school setting, offering you dedicated support from 7-5:30pm each day.
  • Competitive daily pay (PAYE) with weekly payroll

Key Responsibilities:

Relationship Building: Built strong, trusting relationships with children, staff, and families, contributing to a supportive and cohesive school community.

Collaborative Approach: Worked closely with teachers and support staff to deliver consistent, high-quality educational support tailored to individual and class needs.

Individual and Small Group Support: Provided targeted interventions for pupils with additional needs-including autism, ADHD, and speech and language challenges-helping to boost confidence and accelerate progress.

Whole-Class Learning Support: Assisted pupils across the curriculum and all year groups, from Nursery to Year 6, adapting support to meet a variety of learning needs.

Behaviour Support: Promoted positive behaviour and emotional well-being, reinforcing school expectations and helping to create a respectful, inclusive atmosphere.

Lesson and Classroom Preparation: Helped prepare teaching materials, set up engaging classroom activities, and maintained interactive displays to enhance the learning environment.

Requirements:

  • Enhanced DBS Check - The safety and well-being of our students are paramount, and an enhanced DBS check is essential.
  • 10-Year Employment Check - We require candidates to provide a 10-year employment history to ensure the safety and security of our school community.
  • Experience working with children is essential.

Whether you're looking to start right away or secure a role in Beckenham from September, we can help you find a position that suits your skills, interests, and schedule.

Please send a copy of your most up to date CV to Rowan from Tradewind Recruitment on (url removed) for immediate consideration.

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