Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Erith Daily Rate: £85 - £95 Contract: Full-time, Temporary Start Date: Immediate Join a Dynamic Year 5 Team as a Teaching Assistant in Erith We are thrilled to offer a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to become part of a vibrant, co-educational primary school in Erith. This Ofsted 'Good' school is looking for a dedicated individual to support Year 5 students on their upper key stage 2 journey. If you're passionate about helping students reach their full potential and making a real difference, we'd love to hear from you The school has 576 students and takes pride in the real-life learning opportunities they provide to students, evidenced by their forest learning opportunities for all year groups and active approach they take to developing the student of tomorrow. The headteacher, who has been part of the school for 5 years, and leads a dedicated senior leadership team. The school prioritises both professional growth and a supportive community, making it an ideal place to develop your career as a Teaching Assistant. Key Responsibilities: Support and Inspire: Assist teachers in delivering dynamic lessons that engage Year 5 students, making learning enjoyable and effective. One-on-One and Small Group Support: Offer personalized help to students, guiding them to achieve their best academically and socially. Collaborative Support: Work alongside teaching staff to track student progress, provide valuable feedback, and address any learning challenges. Promote Inclusion: Support students with diverse needs, ensuring a welcoming and inclusive environment where all children can flourish. Contribute to the Classroom: Help maintain a safe, organized, and positive classroom environment that enhances learning for all students.Ongoing Professional Development: Participate in training sessions to continuously improve your skills and knowledge in a nurturing school setting. What We Are Looking For: Experience: Prior experience as a Teaching Assistant is beneficial but not essential. A strong passion for education and helping students succeed is the most important factor. Communication: Excellent communication skills are key, as you will be working closely with students, teachers, and other school staff. Team Player: A collaborative approach to working within a team is crucial in helping achieve the best outcomes for students. Commitment: We're looking for someone dedicated to supporting students academically and personally, ensuring they reach their full potential. What Tradewind offer: Supportive Environment: As part of the Tradewind Recruitment team, you'll receive continuous career support, with guidance from experienced professionals, including myself, an ex-Teaching Assistant, who can offer practical advice. Professional Development: Access to high-quality CPD opportunities through our partnership with The National College. Competitive Pay: A competitive salary that reflects your experience and the important role you'll play in student development.Ready to Make a Difference? If you are excited about supporting Year 5 students in both their academic and personal growth, we would love to hear from you To apply for this fantastic opportunity in Erith, please send your CV to Rowan at Tradewind Recruitment at (url removed) for immediate consideration