Teaching Assistant

TEACHING ASSISTANT Location: Kingston, Surrey Salary: 21,500 to 25,500 per annum Contract: Permanent or temp-to-perm, full-time Start: ASAP About the role We''re recruiting a teaching assistant for a permanent or temp-to-perm position at a specialist independent school near Kingston. You''ll work in small classes supporting academically able young people who learn best outside mainstream settings. As a teaching assistant, you''ll provide classroom support across small groups, helping pupils access a rich academic curriculum tailored to their needs. You''ll work within a dedicated, supportive team where every student is valued and understood. Your role includes: Providing classroom support in small class settings Supporting pupils to access the curriculum Building positive relationships with students Working collaboratively with experienced teachers Contributing to a welcoming school community About you You care about supporting young people''s learning and development. You might have experience working in schools, or you might come from another background where you''ve supported people''s learning and growth. What matters is that you''re genuinely interested in helping pupils succeed and you''re willing to learn on the job. You bring: Real interest in supporting young people''s learning Strong interpersonal skills Genuine care for pupil wellbeing and progress Reliability and professionalism Flexibility and willingness to work with different learners About the school A ..... full job details .....