Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Location: Wimbledon, South London

Start Date: September 2024

Reeson Education are supporting a large mainstream secondary school in Wimbledon, SW London who require an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2024 on a full-time basis.

The successful candidate will be a Teaching Assistant with prior secondary school experience, or a graduate looking to pursue a career as a qualified teacher in the future.

The role of the Teaching Assistant is to support students with moderate learning difficulties and encourage learning across a variety of subjects and year groups.

The School - Teaching Assistant - September 2024 - Wimbledon , South London

This large mixed secondary school in Wimbledon is a good school with outstanding features and is a fantastic place to work and learn. The school is committed to developing staff who are passionate about their subjects and determined to convey this enthusiasm to their students. Opportunities for internal promotion are maximised and encouraged. Their aim is to make all employees feel included, bringing their passion, creativity and individuality to work. It values all cultures, backgrounds and experiences and they truly believe that diversity drives innovation.

The Role - Teaching Assistant - September 2024 - Wimbledon , South London

The school require an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a busy and fun environment where every day offers something different. Candidates with previous SEN experience are encouraged to apply but this is not essential as training will be provided. The successful individual will support students with moderate learning difficulties, special educational needs and disabilities across a variety of year groups. Candidates should possess excellent interpersonal and listening skills with a commitment to helping each student achieve their full potential.

The successful candidate will:

Provide effective support to young people with social, emotional and mental health needs;

Be a creative and innovative Teaching assistant who is committed to meeting the needs of pupils and work independently

Have the ability to understand the needs of their pupils and deliver exceptional support to ensure all pupils meet their full potential

Have the knowledge, skills and understanding to oversee support and intervention for students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.

The Offer - Teaching Assistant - September 2024 - Wimbledon , South London

In return, the school can offer the successful Teaching Assistant the following:

A broad and wide-ranging staff development programme

Outstanding facilities and resources to support teaching and learning

A friendly and diverse student and staff community

Access to confidential emotional and practical advice support services

Teaching Assistant - September 2024 - Wimbledon , South London