Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Greenwich £95 - £110 per day We are looking for an inspiring and proactive Teaching Assistant to join our team. Your role will be essential in shaping young minds, providing vital pastoral care, and supporting students to achieve their academic and personal best. At our agency, we work closely with outstanding schools in and around Greenwich. Our strong network means we can offer you exclusive roles that match your skills and goals. We understand each school's unique culture and are committed to helping you find the right fit for your career path. Join a thriving and inclusive environment at Harris Academy Greenwich. You will work alongside a dedicated team of educators, helping to create a nurturing, structured, and stimulating environment for student growth and emotional well-being. Key Responsibilities • Provide high-quality classroom support to assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons. • Offer dedicated pastoral support, acting as a trusted mentor for students requiring emotional or behavioral guidance. • Assist in managing classroom dynamics safely and effectively, promoting positive behavior. • Monitor student progress, adapt learning resources, and collaborate with staff on support plans. • Contribute to a safe, positive, and encouraging wider school community. Requirements • Proven experience supporting young people within a secondary school or alternative educational setting. • A strong understanding of pastoral care, safeguarding, and student well-being. • Excellent communication and de-escalation skills, with the ability to build quick rapport. • An enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). • Full right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available). Why Choose This Role? • Elite Academy Experience: Work within an outstanding academy with exceptional facilities and supportive leadership. • Perfect Work-Life Balance: Standard school hours (08:00 to 15:30) with no weekend or evening commitments. • School Holidays Off: Enjoy your half-terms and school holidays completely free. • Competitive Pay: Excellent weekly pay rates and dedicated consultant support throughout your placement. How to Apply If you meet these requirements and are excited to make a genuine impact, we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply Now" to submit your CV and take the next step in your educational career.