Teaching Assistant - Tradewind Recruitment : Job Details

Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Secondary School, LewishamStart Date: ImmediateContract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Until End of Academic Year)Location: Lewisham, LondonSalary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience

We are currently seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive mainstream secondary school in Lewisham. This full-time role is available for an immediate start and will continue through to the end of the academic year, with the potential for extension.

• Support teaching staff in delivering high-quality learning experiences to students across Key Stages 3 and 4.

• Assist in the planning and implementation of tailored interventions to meet individual student needs.

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students, including those with SEND.

• Help maintain a safe and supportive classroom environment.

• Contribute to the monitoring and assessment of pupils' progress.

• Foster positive relationships with students, staff, and parents to support the school's inclusive ethos.

• Previous experience working with children or young people in an educational setting is essential.

• A current Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service is required.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• A proactive, flexible, and patient approach to supporting learning.

• A genuine passion for working with young people and helping them achieve their full potential.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about education and eager to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic school environment. Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to further your experience in a secondary setting, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering note outlining your experience and availability. Early applications are encouraged as the school is looking to appoint immediately.