Teaching AssistantStart Date: ASAPLocation: TwickenhamContract: Full & part-time options availableSalary: from 108 per day

About the role and school

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in Twickenham? Teach Plus are currently working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school that is looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants and Graduate Teaching Assistants to join their team on an ad-hoc basis, with full and part-time opportunities available from ASAP. This is an excellent opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who wants to gain further experience across a primary school setting while making a positive difference to pupils' learning, development and wellbeing.

The school is a well-established primary academy in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, serving a diverse and engaged local community. The school has a strong ethos centred around high expectations and ensuring pupils are ambitious for their learning and development. With supportive leadership, a positive approach to behaviour and a broad, engaging primary curriculum, the school provides a welcoming environment for both pupils and staff. The school benefits from a range of modern facilities and a strong focus on creating an inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their potential.

This Teaching Assistant opportunity would suit an experienced Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Classroom Assistant or Graduate Teaching Assistant who is looking to develop their experience within primary education. Higher Level Teaching Assistants are also encouraged to apply for ad-hoc work covering classes in the teachers absence.

Job Responsibilities

• Support teachers with the delivery of engaging and effective lessons across the primary curriculum
• Provide targeted one-to-one and small-group support to pupils, including children with SEND
• Assist pupils with their learning, development and classroom activities while encouraging independence
• Support positive behaviour management and contribute to a calm, inclusive and purposeful learning environment
• Prepare classroom resources and learning materials in line with lesson objectives
• Work collaboratively with teachers and wider school staff to support pupils' academic, social and emotional development
• Cover classes in the teachers absence (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)

Qualifications/Experience

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role
• SEND experience desired
• Minimum 3 months UK experience working in a childcare setting
• Strong subject/curriculum knowledge relevant to the role
• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
• Right to work in the UK

Next steps:

If this Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Carly at Teach Plus.

Alternatively, please click 'apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education. With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.

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