Level 2 Teaching Assistant
Hours: 25 hours per week
Required for: ASAP
Contract: Temp to perm
Salary: £90-95 per day, Level 2 TA - Grade 3 - Scale point 5 to 7, approximate pro rata salary:
£17,626 to £18,136 (£28,521 to £29,346 full time equivalent)Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and development? Tradewind are supporting a local Primary School in Croydon seeking a Teaching Assistant to join their staff.
The role will be to work in class supporting the learning in all areas of the curriculum and supervising the children
at lunchtimes. These posts require individuals with a love of working with children and a commitment to the school's vision of striving for excellence.
These roles are ideal for individuals eager to build experience in education, whether you're a recent graduate, exploring a career in teaching, or already have classroom experience.
Essential skills and abilities:
* NVQ or CACHE level 2 or equivalent qualifications or experience
* Experience of working with children with SEND
* Excellent ICT skills
* Good understanding of child development and learning
* Excellent communication skills
What We Offer:
Full-time positions (Monday to Friday) with long-term potential
Paid trial days to ensure the right school fit
Roles beginning in September 2025
Opportunities in well-managed, supportive schools
Key Responsibilities:
Support teachers in delivering lessons and classroom activities
Provide individual or small group assistance, particularly to pupils with additional needs
Help prepare materials and create a positive learning environment
Work closely with school staff to support pupil progress and wellbeing
Why Join Tradewind:
Partnered with top schools across London
Competitive daily rates, paid weekly
Access to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses via The National College
Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant
Interested?
Send your CV to lauren.joyner or get in touch to discuss this opportunity