Calling on Teaching Assistants!

Location: Orpington
Job Type: Contract
Reference: QTA zBR2l
Salary: £89 - £100/day + PAYE
Job Published: 11 August 2025

Job Title: Calling on Teaching Assistants!

Location: England, Greater London, Orpington

Job Type: Contract, Full-Time

Primary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £89 - £100 Per day

Benefits: PAYE

Job Description:

Job Duties:

  • Assist classroom teachers with daily tasks and activities
  • Support students with special educational needs
  • Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment
  • Provide one-on-one or small group support to students
  • Assist in preparing lesson materials and resources

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of GCSEs or equivalent
  • Experience working with children or young people
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team

Education:

  • Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable)

Experience:

  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant (preferred)

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Understanding of child development and learning processes
  • Knowledge of safeguarding procedures
  • Ability to adapt to the needs of individual students

Preferred Qualifications:

  • First Aid certification

Working Conditions:

  • Working hours are typically school hours, Monday to Friday
  • May involve some outdoor activities or field trips
  • Opportunity for professional development and training