Position: Teaching Assistant Location: Kingston, London Hours: Full-time, Monday?–?Friday Salary: Paid to scale (commensurate with experience) About the Role We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary/secondary setting in Kingston. Working closely with the class teacher, you will help create a supportive learning environment that fosters student progress, confidence, and well-being. Key Responsibilities • Provide targeted one-to-one or small-group support to pupils, reinforcing lesson content and addressing individual needs. • Assist in the preparation and organization of teaching resources, displays, and classroom equipment. • Supervise students during lessons, breaks, and excursions, ensuring health and safety standards are met. • Monitor and record student attendance, behaviour, and achievement data, reporting trends to the teacher. • Contribute to the development and implementation of differentiated activities and interventions. • Support the teacher with administrative tasks such as marking, filing, and communicating with parents/guardians. Essential Qualifications & Experience • GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths (grade?C/4 or above). • Relevant experience working with children in an educational setting (e.g., teaching assistant, tutor, volunteer). • Excellent communication skills and a positive, patient attitude. • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. • Safeguarding and first-aid certifications (or willingness to obtain). Desirable • Level?2 or Level?3 Teaching Assistant qualification. • Experience with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities). What We Offer • Competitive, scalable salary. • Continuous professional development and career progression pathways. • Supportive school community with a strong focus on wellbeing and inclusivity. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Jake White on 020 7580 2956 l Ext: 1068.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Jake White&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 l Ext: 1068</strong></strong>