Term-Time Teaching Assistant | CPD & Pension Benefits

Burford School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym discount

LGPS

EAP

CPD

Term time

Supportive team

Job summary

Burford School invites applications for a Teaching Assistant to support teaching staff and pupils in a friendly, inclusive environment.

The role is term-time, 31.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with 38 weeks per year. The post offers pro-rata pay, LGPS, CPD opportunities and staff development access. You will assist with classes, groups or individuals to help pupils reach their potential.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with students, parents and staff.
• Calm, patient and empathetic approach in classroom settings.
• Ability to listen, observe and respond to pupil needs within planned activities.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning by working with the class, small groups or individuals under direction of teaching staff.
• Assist teachers with learning activities within the planned curriculum and maintain classroom routines.
• Promote a positive, inclusive environment and monitor pupil behaviour as required.

Skills

Good communication skills

Patience and calmness

Empathy and understanding

Good listening and observation skills

Teamwork

Reliability and responsibility

Positive behaviour management

Job description

Burford School invites applications for a Teaching Assistant to support teaching staff and pupils in a friendly, inclusive environment.

The role is term-time, 31.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with 38 weeks per year. The post offers pro-rata pay, LGPS, CPD opportunities and staff development access. You will assist with classes, groups or individuals to help pupils reach their potential.