Graduate Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant

<p><strong>Graduate Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant (Immediate Start)</strong><br> <strong>Location: Outer London (Croydon) – Near Upper Warlingham / Whyteleafe</strong></p><br>The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.<br> <p>Are you a high-achieving graduate looking to gain valuable school-based experience? Are you considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, or working with young people?</p> <p>We are seeking a strong academic graduate to join a well-regarded secondary school as a Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant for an immediate start. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive and structured environment while making a meaningful difference to students’ learning.</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>Support students in lessons across a range of subjects, both in-class and through small group interventions</p> </li> <li> <p>Work closely with teachers to support learning, engagement, and progress</p> </li> <li> <p>Provide targeted support to students with additional learning needs</p> </li> <li> <p>Help maintain a calm, focused, and productive classroom environment</p> </li> <li> <p>Build positive relationships with students and staff</p> </li> </ul> <p><strong>The School</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>A calm, well-structured environment with excellent student behaviour</p> </li> <li> <p>Smaller-than-average class sizes, allowing for more personalised support</p> </li> <li> <p>Located in Croydon, with easy access to Upper Warlingham and Whyteleafe stations</p> </li> <li> <p>On-site parking available</p> </li> <li> <p>Supportive staff culture with a strong focus on professional development</p> </li> </ul> <p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>A strong academic background (degree essential)</p> </li> <li> <p>A genuine interest in education and supporting young people</p> </li> <li> <p>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</p> </li> <li> <p>A proactive, patient, and adaptable approach</p> </li> <li> <p>Previous experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)</p> </li> </ul> <p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>Immediate start in a rewarding and varied role</p> </li> <li> <p>A supportive and welcoming school environment</p> </li> <li> <p>Valuable experience for those considering teacher training or careers in education</p> </li> <li> <p>Opportunities for progression and further training</p> </li> </ul> <p>This role is ideal for a graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in education before progressing into teacher training or a related field. xwzovoh </p> <p><strong>Apply now – interviews are taking place immediately.</strong></p>