Job Details

Teaching Assistant Job in Sutton

  • Reference: 06-260903001
  • Local Authority: Sutton
  • Type: Short Term
  • From: 14-09-2026 to 14-09-2026

Exciting Opportunity: Day to Day Supply Teaching Assistant Position in Sutton!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners? We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our vibrant educational community in Sutton on a day-to-day supply basis. In this role, you will be instrumental in supporting teachers and fostering an engaging and inclusive learning environment for children aged 3 to 11. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a school that prides itself on high expectations and a caring ethos!

At our school, we believe that every child has the potential to excel both academically and socially. With a commitment to nurturing confidence, knowledge, and ambition in all our students, we aim to equip them with the tools they need to thrive, ultimately empowering them to make a positive impact on the world.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support classroom teachers in delivering engaging lessons tailored to student needs.
  • Assist with the preparation of materials and resources for effective learning activities.
  • Manage classroom behavior and provide guidance to help students achieve their best.
  • Work closely with students on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
  • Encourage the development of social skills and teamwork among students.
  • Participate in school events and activities that enhance the overall student experience.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Experience working with children, preferably in a school setting.
  • Relevant qualifications in education support or early years education are desirable.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to adapt and respond to various student needs and learning styles.
  • Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Enhanced DBS check or willingness to undergo one prior to employment.

Safeguarding

We are deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Our recruitment process adheres to safer recruitment practices, and successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. We encourage diverse backgrounds and ensure a safe environment for all students.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with opportunities for higher earnings based on experience.
  • Access to professional development opportunities to enhance your skills.
  • Supportive team environment focused on collaboration and growth.
  • Pension schemes for long-term financial security.
  • Work-life balance to allow for personal commitments and rejuvenation.

If you are ready to take on this fulfilling role and contribute to our welcoming school community, we encourage you to apply immediately through the application form on our website. Your journey towards making a significant impact in children's lives begins here—be the change you want to see!