Teaching Assistant

Location: Mitcham
Job Type: Temporary
Reference: CAR654
Salary: £95 - £110/day + PAYE
Job Published: 14 April 2025

Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location:

England, Greater London, Mitcham

Job Type:

Temporary, Part-Time hours

Primary Industry:

Education and Training

 

Salary:

£95 - £110 Per day

Benefits:

PAYE

Job Duties:

The Teaching Assistant will support teachers in delivering educational programmes, assist with classroom management, and provide one-on-one support to students. Responsibilities include preparing materials for lessons, supervising students during activities, and maintaining a tidy and organised learning environment.

Required Qualifications:

Applicants must have a minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths. A relevant teaching assistant qualification is preferred but not essential.

Education:

A minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Additional qualifications in education or child development are advantageous.

Experience:

Prior experience working in a school or educational setting is desirable. Experience working with children or young people is beneficial.

Knowledge and Skills:

Strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to work well in a team. Basic knowledge of educational principles and practises. Proficiency in using relevant software and technology.

Preferred Qualifications:

A recognised teaching assistant qualification. Additional qualifications in special educational needs (SEN) or safeguarding children.

Working Conditions:

The role involves working in a classroom setting within a school environment. The Teaching Assistant may need to support students with varying needs and abilities. The position is part-time and temporary, with the possibility of extension based on performance and school requirements.