1:1 Teaching Assistants\n\nContracts: Full and part-time contracts available \nLocations: Croydon, South London\nStart Date: January 2026 onwards\n\nAre you passionate about supporting children's learning and development? Tradewind are supporting multiple Primary Schools across the borough of Croydon who seek Teaching Assistants to provide specialist 1:1 support to children with mild to moderate learning needs, in a mainstream setting. \n\nThe ideal candidate will have completed at least a Level 1 Teaching Assistant certificate.

Level 2 and Level 3 qualifications are desirable.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nSupport teachers in delivering lessons and classroom activities\n\nProvide individual or small group assistance, particularly to pupils with additional needs\n\nHelp prepare materials and create a positive learning environment\n\nWork closely with school staff to support pupil progress and wellbeing\n\nAre you the ideal candidate?\n\nPrevious experience as a Teaching Assistant is advantageous\n\nPrior experience supporting special educational needs is advantageous \nEnthusiastic, dependable, and patient\n\nEnhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)\n\nAvailable to work 5 days per week - even the part-time contracts would be a Monday to Friday commitment\n\nWhy Join Tradewind:\n\nPartnered with top schools across London\n\nCompetitive daily rates, paid weekly\n\nAccess to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses via The National College\n\nOngoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant\n\nPlease apply with your updated CV to be considered