Job Description

About the role: Are you a compassionate, dedicated, and flexible Teaching Assistant looking for a dynamic and rewarding role? We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity to join a leading education recruitment agency, where you will have the chance to work in some of the best schools in Colindale. As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you will be placed in well-resourced primary schools that support both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 students, helping them reach their full potential. This is an ongoing part-time role that provides flexibility to choose which days you are available, allowing you to balance work with other commitments. You will primarily assist in academic boosters, interventions, and support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), making a real impact in their educational journeys. This umbrella role allows you to work in a variety of schools within the borough, providing a varied and engaging experience.

About the school: You’ll be working with a fantastic group of schools in Colindale, all of which are highly regarded for their nurturing environments and excellent academic standards. With modern facilities, dedicated staff, and a supportive leadership team, you will be joining a welcoming and professional environment. Each school in the area is well resourced, ensuring you have all the tools necessary to thrive and succeed in your role. The schools are inclusive, diverse, and offer fantastic career development opportunities.

Application Requirements:

• Experience in a teaching assistant role, preferably within a primary school setting.

• Previous experience with Special Educational Needs (SEN) would be highly advantageous.

• A relevant qualification in education or a teaching assistant course is beneficial but not essential.

• A passion for supporting children in their learning and development.

• Ability to work well as part of a team and adapt to different classroom settings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teachers in delivering lessons to Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 students, ensuring that students are fully engaged and their learning needs are met.

• Assist with small group interventions and one-on-one support for students requiring academic help.

• Work closely with SEN students, providing additional assistance tailored to their individual needs.

• Encourage positive behaviour and foster a supportive, inclusive learning environment.

• Help assess and monitor students' progress, providing feedback to the teaching staff.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate (£85-£95 per day).

• Flexible working hours—choose the days that work best for you!

• Opportunity to work in a variety of well-resourced schools.

• Experience working with both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 students.

• Ongoing support and training from Teach Now to help you grow in your career.

• Gain valuable experience in a range of educational settings, perfect for those looking to progress in the teaching field.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance