Teaching Assistant

Croydon, London

Salary Details: £90.00 - 110.00 a day

Riley Personnel
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Full-Time Teaching Assistant Croydon Open to Graduates

Are you a graduate eager to begin your career in education? We are recruiting a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant for a full-time position in Croydon. This role is open to candidates interested in working within both primary and secondary school environments, offering a broad experience across key stages. Whether you're planning a future in teaching, educational psychology, or youth work, this is the ideal first step.

Location: Croydon
Position: Full-Time Teaching Assistant
Pay: £90 to £110 per day (depending on experience)
Eligibility: Open to recent graduates and early-career professionals

The Role
As a Teaching Assistant in Croydon, you will support classroom teachers in delivering high-quality lessons and learning experiences. Your responsibilities will include working with pupils in small groups or on a one-to-one basis, assisting with classroom management, and helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment. You may be placed in either a primary or secondary setting depending on your preferences and school requirements.

This position is particularly suitable for graduates who are considering a future in education and want hands-on experience before applying for teacher training programs or other educational pathways.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting teachers in the preparation and delivery of lessons

  • Supporting students with varying levels of ability and need

  • Promoting positive behaviour and engagement in learning

  • Helping maintain a safe and organised classroom environment

  • Offering pastoral support where appropriate

Requirements

  • A university degree (any discipline)

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • A genuine passion for education and working with young people

  • Adaptability and a proactive attitude

  • Prior experience working with children or in a school is beneficial but not essential

What We Offer

  • Competitive daily rates of £90 £110 depending on experience

  • Opportunities to work in diverse and supportive school settings

  • Valuable classroom experience in both primary and secondary schools

  • Career development support for those interested in progressing into teaching

  • The chance to make a meaningful impact on students educational journeys

This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate to build confidence, gain classroom experience, and take the first step into the world of education.

If you are looking for a full-time Teaching Assistant role in Croydon, and you re ready to start your journey in a primary or secondary school setting, we want to hear from you.

Apply now or send over your CV to Riley Personnel, to become a Teaching Assistant in Croydon and play a vital role in supporting pupils and teachers across a thriving educational community.

Date Posted: 06 May 2025
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