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