Primary Teaching Assistant – Inclusive Croydon Primary School | September Start

Are you a talented graduate looking to kickstart a career in education? This thriving, inclusive Primary Teaching Assistant opportunity at a large and well-respected Croydon primary school could be the ideal role for you. With a 'Good' Ofsted rating and a welcoming atmosphere, this school offers a rewarding, long-term position supporting pupils across Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2.

The school is known for its excellent facilities, ambitious leadership, and strong community ties. As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you’ll work alongside passionate educators in a team that values creativity, teamwork and genuine pupil progress. If you're driven, compassionate and ready to make a lasting impact, this role is your chance to shine.

Key Highlights:

• Primary Teaching Assistant role in a large Croydon primary school
• Full-time, term-time role starting September 2025
• £95–£110 per day depending on experience
• Ofsted rated 'Good' with strong outcomes across all key stages
• Supportive staff team and exceptional pastoral care
• Fantastic opportunity for graduates interested in education, Ed Psych, or child development
• Interviewing now – early applications recommended

What You'll Be Doing:

• Supporting pupils across KS1 or KS2 in your role as a Primary Teaching Assistant
• Leading small group sessions in literacy, numeracy, and phonics
• Assisting the teacher in planning and lesson delivery
• Encouraging positive learning behaviours and independence
• Working with pupils with mild SEN and EAL needs
• Helping prepare engaging resources and maintaining a tidy learning environment
• Being an active, reliable member of the wider school team

Ideal Primary Teaching Assistant For this Croydon School:

• Graduate with a 2:1 or above – any academic background welcomed
• Passionate about education and developing young learners
• Confident, articulate and ready to engage pupils of all abilities
• Adaptable and collaborative with a strong sense of initiative
• Committed to full-time work from September through July
• Experience with children is a bonus, but not essential

Why Join This Croydon School?:

• Ofsted rated ‘Good’ with excellent leadership and teaching quality
• Large, well-resourced setting with outdoor learning spaces and technology-rich classrooms
• Warm, community-focused ethos with a diverse pupil population
• Strong focus on staff support and development
• Easy access via South and East Croydon stations
• Inclusive, creative curriculum that supports every child

How to Apply:

If you’re a driven and enthusiastic graduate looking for a Primary Teaching Assistant role where you can grow and make a real impact, apply today. Click ‘APPLY’ or send your CV to JobsinED now to be considered.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Primary Teaching Assistant to gain long-term experience in a well-respected Croydon primary school.