Teaching Assistant

 Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich is an outstanding academy in the first percentile for pupil progress and has been in the top 3 per cent for five years consecutively. The staff team is exceptional and relationships between staff and students are very strong. We are one of the top 20 non-selective schools nationally for student progress.  

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who is passionate about education and has a flair for working with young people.

Your role will be to provide support, either as 1:1 tuition, or to small groups of students with varying abilities in Maths, Science and English. You will be encouraging and supporting individual pupils to reach their full potential, whilst demonstrating a creative and determined attitude that will help motivate students. You will be directly supporting the students with their Mathematics, Science or English, as well as helping to organise the teaching and learning resources available to students and staff.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading academy group where we can help develop your teaching skills and give you valuable work experience or the opportunity to accelerate your teaching career.

For aspiring teachers, we can provide lots of development and help support applications for our School Direct teacher training programme. The Harris School Direct programme is a one year course and awards trainees with Qualified Teacher Status, a PGCE and 60 M Level credits. You can find more information about School Direct on our website.

Why work at Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich?

• We have a student centred approach and passionately believe in helping students write a new story for themselves and their community by challenging them to aspire, learn and succeed. Our outstanding examination outcomes are a consequence of the passionate belief that every child can progress and achieve.
• A vibrant and exciting place in which to work, with an outstanding training programme to take your teaching and leadership to truly world class. 
• Leadership opportunities are often available within the academy for those demonstrating the relevant skills and capabilities.

We welcome visits to the academy and would be delighted to show you around and have an informal conversation about the role. Please contact us on 020 7732 2276.

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Harris academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. In line with our commitments to safeguarding, the Harris Federation uses preferred agencies and is unable to work with any agencies where Terms of Business have not been agreed by both parties prior to an engagement.