Position: Primary Teaching AssistantLocation: London, Sutton Pay: Paid to scale Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm Start Date: Monday 1st September Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team in Sutton. The successful candidate will support the delivery of high-quality education to children at the primary school level, assisting in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters learning and development. Key Responsibilities: - Assist the classroom teacher with planning, preparing, and delivering educational activities. - Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers. - Supervise students in the classroom, during lunch/break times, and on field trips, ensuring their safety and promoting positive behaviour. - Help maintain a well-organized, clean, and interactive classroom. - Provide administrative assistance to the teacher, such as preparing materials and keeping student records up to date. - Collaborate with the teacher to monitor the progress of students and report any concerns. - Aid children with special educational needs, under the direction of the teacher and SENCO, to ensure inclusive education practices. Qualifications: - NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools or equivalent. - Experience as a teaching assistant or working with children in an educational setting. - Strong English and Mathematics skills. - Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact with children, staff, and parents. - A patient, caring, and creative individual, committed to the development and learning of children. - An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one. If you have a passion for education and the skills to inspire young minds, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to a positive and impactful educational experience for our students.
If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jake White on 020 7580 2956 l Ext: 1068.
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This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.
Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.
The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).
If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.
Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.
You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.
Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.
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