Are you a recent graduate passionate about supporting students and making a difference in education? Do you see yourself pursuing a career in teaching, SEN support, or educational psychology but want hands-on experience first?
Step Into Teaching is offering an exciting opportunity to work as a Learning Support Assistant in a thriving secondary school in Croydon. You'll gain valuable classroom experience, provide tailored support to students, and develop essential skills for your future in education.
The opportunity:
- in Croydon, Greater London
- Full-time role: Monday - Friday
- ASAP Start and September Starters
- £560 - £580 per week – term time only
- Make a difference every day and help shape children’s lives
Who are Step Into Teaching?
We are a pre teacher training programme that is designed to support and encourage graduates like yourself to choose teaching. We will provide you with one years’ worth of practical school-based experience that is an essential foundation for a long-lasting successful career in teaching, educational psychology or counselling. This experience will allow you to qualify for teacher training in the future but will also give you insight into whether teaching is for you.
What can we offer?
We have a fantastic opportunity for you to work within a Secondary School based in the Croydon area as a Learning Support Assistant.
For this role, the ideal graduate will:
- Hold a degree with a 2:2 or above.
- Be supportive, friendly, and approachable
- Be resilient and motivated to support and inspire students to reach their full potential and achieve excellence.
- Be able to take direction and take initiative when required
- Hold excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Have a creative and reflective mindset within the classroom
- Be able to deliver well-structured support sessions to individuals and prepare classroom materials
So are you ready to contribute to shaping the world of tomorrow?
How to apply:
Click ‘Apply’ below to generate your interest and import your CV to Jack @ Step Into Teaching. This role requires a DBS check.
***Step Into Teaching is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure and Baring Service check***
***We aim, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within 5 working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future.***
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Job Types: Full-time, Graduate
Pay: £560.00-£580.00 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee mentoring programme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Croydon CR0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
Work Location: In person