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Secondary Teaching Assistant -Croydon

Location: Croydon, London

About the Role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic Secondary Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant secondary school in the heart of Croydon. We are seeking a compassionate, proactive individual who is passionate about supporting young people’s educational journeys.

Key Responsibilities:

Student Support: Assist students, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN), providing tailored support in both one-to-one and small group settings.
Classroom Support: Work closely with teachers to ensure lessons are engaging, inclusive, and effective, supporting the overall classroom dynamic as a Teaching Assistant.
Behavioural and Pastoral Care: Help foster a positive atmosphere, guiding students on both academic and personal levels to enhance their overall school experience.
Learning Resources: Prepare and organize resources to support lessons and ensure students are equipped to engage fully in their education.
Extracurricular Activities: Participate in school clubs, events, and other programs to enrich student life in Croydon schools.Requirements:

Prior experience working with young people, preferably in an educational setting (experience supporting SEN students is advantageous).
A genuine interest in education and the ability to connect with young people.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, essential for a successful Teaching Assistant.
Patience, adaptability, and a positive attitude to challenges within a school environment.
A degree or similar would be beneficial.Why Join Us in Croydon?

Work in a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school in the Croydon area.
Collaborate with a diverse team of educators dedicated to student success.
Benefit from professional development opportunities tailored to Teaching Assistants.
Be part of a dynamic school community committed to enriching education in Croydon.
Make a lasting impact on students’ lives within one of London’s most vibrant boroughs.To Apply:

If you are passionate about education and eager to contribute as a Teaching Assistant in Croydon, we want to hear from you!

Join us in making a difference in the lives of students across Croydon!

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