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Teaching Assistant - Aspiring Primary Teacher

RIBBONS AND REEVES
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

London, Greater London NW5 1UH, England

Salary

£18,750 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Teaching Assistant position is aimed at aspiring Primary Teachers looking to gain classroom experience before applying for teacher training programs.
  • The role is full-time, running from January 2025 to July 2025, with the possibility of contract extensions for the following academic year.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of a 2:1 degree classification and strong subject knowledge in English and Maths.
  • The position offers a salary of £96.16 per day, paid weekly on Fridays, under a PAYE system.
  • Ideal applicants should be enthusiastic, confident, and able to create a supportive learning environment for students.
Teaching Assistant - Aspiring Primary Teacher

Are you an inspirational graduate who is excited by the prospect of qualifying as a Primary Teacher?

Having researched routes into Teacher Training, are you now looking to build additional experience in the classroom as a Teaching Assistant before you apply for a PGCE/SCITT/Teach First?

Ribbons & Reeves specialise in launching the careers of aspiring Primary Teachers; helping them to gain a year of invaluable school experience through our long-term Teaching Assistant placements.

Working in partnership with a variety of Primary schools across Croydon, we are very pleased to open the Teaching Assistant application process to our next cohort of aspiring Primary Teachers.

**Our current Teaching Assistant placements will commence in January 2025 and run until July 2025 in the first instance [contract extensions are available for the 25-26 academic year]**

Teaching Assistant - Aspiring Primary Teacher: Job Summary

  • One-Year Teaching Assistant Placement in one-school setting allowing you to become fully immersed in school-life
  • Full-time Teaching Assistant role (Monday to Friday, Term-Time)
  • £96.16 per day | Paid Weekly each Friday | PAYE
  • Matched to a school and role based upon your preferences and experience
Teaching Assistant - Aspiring Primary Teacher: Job Description
  • Getting the classroom ready for lessons
  • Assisting Teachers in preparing lesson material and resources
  • Recording and reporting pupil progress to Class Teachers
  • Helping pupils to stay motivated throughout the school day
  • Supervising 1:1 and group activities, extra-curricular clubs and school trips
  • Helping Class Teachers to manage pupil behaviour
  • Providing a healthy and safe learning environment for children
Teaching Assistant - Aspiring Primary Teacher: Job Requirements
  • Excellent academic record including minimum of a 2:1 degree classification
  • Strong subject knowledge within English and Maths
  • A desire to inspire young people and unlock their learning potential
  • Enthusiastic, confident and approachable personality
  • Ability to create an encouraging learning environment for pupils
  • Ability to remain calm even in stressful situations
If this Teaching Assistant role is the perfect job to set you on the pathway to qualifying as a Primary Teacher, get in contact with Ribbons & Reeves today! If your Teaching Assistant application is successful, you will be contacted within 48 hours.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels to secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Teaching Assistant role in Croydon. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Teaching Assistant role. 

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