At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Year 3 and Year 5 pupils in their learning journey.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in the Kennington area.
- Benefits: Earn £67 per shift with part-time hours for a great work-life balance.
- Other info: Join a friendly team and gain valuable classroom experience.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's confidence and academic progress.
- Qualifications: Experience working with children and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 22500 - 27500 £ per year.
SANZA Teaching Agency is working with a welcoming primary school in the Kennington area that is looking to appoint two part-time Teaching Assistants to support pupils in Year 3 and Year 5. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant or someone with relevant experience supporting children who is passionate about helping pupils develop confidence, engagement and academic progress within a supportive school environment.
Position: Teaching Assistant
Working Pattern: Part-time, Monday to Friday
Hours: 8:30am to 1:00pm (term time only)
Location: Kennington area
Pay: £67 per shift
Transport Links: Easily accessible via the Northern Line and local bus routes
Key Responsibilities
- Provide classroom support to the class teacher and pupils across the school day.
- Support pupils who may require additional guidance with learning activities.
- Encourage participation in lessons, group activities and social interaction.
- Help promote positive relationships, confidence and engagement within the classroom.
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff to support pupil progress and wellbeing.
Person Specification
- Have previous experience working with children in a school, educational or similar setting.
- Demonstrate a calm, patient and positive approach when supporting pupils.
- Have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be reliable, professional and committed to supporting children's learning and development.
- Be able to work effectively as part of a wider school team.
Pay and Progression
Pay for this role is £67 per shift. Candidates with relevant classroom experience, experience supporting pupils with additional needs, or recognised education-related qualifications may be considered for future opportunities at higher rates of pay where available.
Why Apply?
- Join a friendly and supportive primary school environment.
- Work alongside experienced teaching professionals.
- Gain valuable classroom experience supporting pupils' learning and development.
- Part-time hours offering a good work‑life balance.
- Opportunity to make a positive difference to children's educational experiences.
Safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be subject to enhanced vetting checks, including a DBS check, professional references and verification of relevant qualifications.
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