Teaching Assistant (Primary)

Primary Teaching Assistant - Randstad Education, Croydon. Location: Croydon and surrounding areas Contract Type: Term-Time Only (Flexible Full-Time/Part-Time) Salary: Competitive, based on individual experience. Randstad Education is looking for a motivated Primary Teaching Assistant to join a variety of school communities in Croydon. This role offers the flexibility to work either full-time or part-time during the school terms. Overview of Responsibilities: In this role, you will be a vital link in the classroom, aiding both teachers and pupils to ensure a productive and lively educational setting. Your core duties will involve: Collaborating with teaching staff to execute lessons and manage classroom logistics. Delivering tailored academic support to individuals or small clusters of learners. Implementing effective behavioral strategies to preserve a calm and focused classroom. Assisting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) to ensure curriculum access. Fostering a welcoming, diverse, and encouraging school culture. Engaging in staff briefings, school functions, and planning sessions. Candidate Benefits: Performance-Based Pay: A salary scale that honors your specific skills and history. Schedule Flexibility: Choices between full and partial weekly hours to fit your needs. Career Growth: Access to specialized training and vocational advancement. Team Dynamics: A chance to work within helpful and unified school faculties. Local Network: Connections to a broad spectrum of primary institutions in Croydon. Requirements for Success: The perfect applicant is compassionate, dedicated, and resilient, possessing excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills. Basic requirements include: Previous background in a childcare or primary school environment. A dedicated focus on child protection and the safety of all students. Formal education or childcare certifications are preferred but not required.