Secondary - Teaching Assistant

• Location: Greenwich
• Job Type: Permanent
• Salary: Competitive

Join our vibrant team at a mixed secondary school in Greenwich as an Experienced Teaching Assistant. This role is perfect for someone with a strong background in supporting students, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN), in a mainstream educational setting.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Support the learning and development of all students, with a particular focus on those with SEN.
• Assist in the planning and delivery of lessons across various subjects.
• Provide personal care to students when necessary.
• Communicate effectively with teachers, staff, and parents to enhance student learning outcomes.
• Exhibit flexibility, proactivity, and patience in all interactions within the school environment.
• Foster a nurturing and positive learning atmosphere for all students.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience or a strong passion for working with individuals with SEN.
• Educational background in Education, Care, Psychology, or Drama, which are highly transferable to this role.
• Training or experience in non-verbal communication is preferred; however, a willingness to learn is also highly valued.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• A nurturing and caring approach, with a commitment to positive educational outcomes.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Being part of a team that makes a real difference in students’ educational journeys.

To apply for this Experienced Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are interested in this role.