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Location: Merton, South LondonSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceContract Type: Full-time, Temporary/PermanentStart Date: ASAP
About the RoleAre you passionate about working with children and considering a career in education? We are looking for a Trainee Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Merton. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the classroom while receiving training and professional development.
Key Responsibilities- Support teachers in delivering lessons and classroom activities.
- Assist students on a one-to-one basis or in small groups.
- Help manage classroom behavior and create a positive learning environment.
- Support children with SEN (Special Educational Needs) as required.
- Prepare learning materials and assist with lesson planning.
- Supervise students during break times and extra-curricular activities.
- Enthusiastic and eager to learn, with a passion for working with children.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A patient and supportive approach to helping students succeed.
- No prior experience required - full training will be provided.
- A willingness to work towards a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
- Full training and mentorship from experienced educators.
- A friendly and supportive school environment.
- Hands-on experience in the classroom.
- Opportunities for career progression within the education sector.
If you are a motivated individual looking to start a career in education, we would love to hear from you.
