What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated and happy team, to work closely alongside the Class Teacher to provide differentiated programmes of work for groups and individual children with barriers to learning. Ideally we would like someone with experience in upper Key Stage 2.
What the school offers its staff
Forestdale is a successful and popular two form entry primary school located in a residential area of South Croydon, with superb outside facilities and good transport links nearby. Forestdale has a reputation for high standards and a sense of community.
Further details about the role
Application forms with a supporting statement should be submitted to Mrs S Gardner, School Business Manager via email to, sgardner@forestdale.croydon.sch.uk, or post by Midday (12 noon) on Monday 13th January 2025.
Interviews and lesson observations will be held on Friday 17th January 2025.
Application information can be downloaded from the school’s website.
Commitment to safeguarding
Forestdale is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The school is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Our safeguarding policy is available on our Website In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023, shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a self-disclosure declaration. Successful applicants will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed. Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references, employments checks and valid qualifications.