Teaching Assistant

Purley Oaks Primary School · South Croydon, London

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About the role

We are seeking to appoint a Teaching

Assistant for September 2026. 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. As a classroom

TA you will be working with a range of children, including those who may need

additional support to overcome barriers to their learning, as well as assisting

the class teacher.

Essential

skills and abilities:

NVQ

level 2 or equivalent qualifications or experience Minimum

GCSE grade C/4 in English and maths Experience

of working with children with SEND Excellent

ICT skills Good

understanding of child development and learning Excellent

communication skills A

valid working visa/legal right to work in the UK

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Location	South Croydon, London
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