We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Lewisham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about education and committed to helping young people achieve their full potential.
The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.
The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide high-quality support both inside and outside the classroom, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment for all pupils.
Key Responsibilities
- Support pupils with their learning both individually and in small groups.
- Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
- Promote positive behaviour and encourage pupil engagement.
- Support the social, emotional, and academic development of students.
- Help prepare classroom resources and learning materials.
- Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
- Foster positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents where appropriate.
- Contribute to maintaining a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
- Support pupils with additional learning needs where required.
Essential Requirements
- Previous experience working with children or young people.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A positive, proactive, and flexible approach.
- Good behaviour management skills.
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
- A genuine passion for supporting children's education and development.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Desirable Skills and Experience
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Learning Mentor, Behaviour Mentor, Youth Worker, or similar role.
- Experience supporting pupils with SEN, SEND, autism, ADHD, SEMH, or additional learning needs.
- Experience working in a primary, secondary, SEN, or alternative provision setting.
- Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or youth work.
What the School Offers
- A supportive and welcoming school environment in Lewisham. xgikmsk
- Friendly and collaborative staff.
Teaching Assistant employer: Remedy Recruitment Group Careers
As an Outreach SEN Tutor in Bromley, you will join a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the growth and development of both students and staff. With flexible hours and a focus on meaningful one-to-one interactions, this role offers you the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs while benefiting from ongoing professional development opportunities. Our commitment to fostering a nurturing environment ensures that you can thrive as an educator, making this an excellent place to advance your career.
Contact Details:
Remedy Recruitment Group Careers Recruitment Team