Year 2 Teaching Assistant

Year 2 Teaching Assistant – Launch Young Minds in Outstanding Croydon School

Step into your future as a Year 2 Teaching Assistant in one of Croydon's highest-achieving primary schools. This is a remarkable opportunity to shape early education, inspire eager minds, and make an enduring difference every single day. We seek top-calibre, passionate graduates determined to pursue a career in teaching, psychology, or SEN who want to belong to a vibrant, aspirational educational community.

As a Year 2 Teaching Assistant here, you'll immerse yourself in an unparalleled learning environment renowned for its innovation and academic rigour. You will collaborate intimately with exceptional educators, receive continuous mentoring, and master hands-on classroom skills that set you apart in your future career. Our ethos values ambition, collaboration, and every child's unique journey, and you will be at the heart of our mission to cultivate confident, independent learners.

Key Highlights

• Year 2 Teaching Assistant post with genuine career trajectory
• Circa £32,000 Pro-rata – attractively above sector norms
• Located at a leading Croydon primary with outstanding resources
• Consistently Good to Outstanding Ofsted reports
• Unrivalled CPD, frequent training, and accelerated career pathways
• Ideal springboard for aspiring teachers, psychologists, and SEN specialists
• Inspirational learning spaces and state-of-the-art technology

What You'll Be Doing

• Delivering tailored support for Year 2 pupils, fostering both skill and confidence
• Collaborating closely with class teachers to plan and adapt learning activities
• Implementing creative, interactive tasks that ignite a passion for discovery
• Supporting students with diverse needs, accelerating their academic progress
• Leading small group interventions in literacy and numeracy
• Monitoring and tracking pupil development, ensuring every child thrives

Ideal "Year 2 Teaching Assistant" for this

Croydon School

• Recent graduate with a high academic profile eager to make an impact
• Serious about a career in teaching, psychology, or SEN
• Enthusiastic, resourceful, and genuinely dedicated to children's development
• Resilient with exceptional communication and teamwork skills
• Committed to educational excellence and personal growth

Why Join This Croydon School?

• Supportive staff and visionary leadership prioritising creativity and wellbeing
• Strong mentorship culture and access to award-winning training
• Fast-track progression routes for ambitious team members
• Inclusive community ethos with exceptional behaviour and high parental engagement
• Beautifully designed classrooms tailored for engaged, innovative learning

If you’re ready to make your mark as a Year 2 Teaching Assistant in Croydon, there’s no better place to launch your educational career. This rare chance won’t last – apply now to ensure you don’t miss out on your next big step.