Teaching Assistant – Richmond, London Location: Richmond, London Pattern: 3?days?per?week (within 07:00-18:00) – Full-time hours Salary: Paid to scale About the Role We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant primary/secondary school community in Richmond. Working closely with classroom teachers, you will help create a supportive, inclusive learning environment that enables every pupil to thrive. Key Responsibilities • Support the class teacher in delivering lesson plans, adapting activities to meet diverse learning needs. • Provide one-to-one and small-group assistance, reinforcing concepts and monitoring progress. • Supervise pupils during classroom work, breaks, and outings, ensuring safety and positive behaviour. • Assist with the preparation of teaching resources, marking, and record-keeping. • Contribute to pastoral care, fostering a respectful, encouraging atmosphere. • Liaise with parents and staff regarding pupil welfare and achievement. Essential Qualifications & Skills • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics (grade?C/4 or above). • Relevant experience working with children in an educational setting (e.g., previous TA role, teaching practicum). • Strong communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills. • Ability to follow safeguarding policies and promote inclusivity. • Flexibility to work any three days within the 07:00-18:00 window. What We Offer • Competitive salary aligned with the national TA pay scale. • Professional development and training opportunities. • A collaborative, supportive school culture in a thriving Richmond community. <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>