Contract Type: Full Time, Full Time (part time will be considered), Part Time
Start Date: ASAP
Education Setting: Primary School
Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications
Job Category: Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant
Location: London
About this Role
Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School is seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, and dedicated Kodesh Teaching Assistant to join our warm and vibrant school community. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed individual to support our pupils in their Jewish learning and help nurture their connection to Torah, Jewish values, and Israel.
About Our School
Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School is a thriving Modern Orthodox Zionist Jewish primary school, where pupils are encouraged to grow academically, socially, and spiritually. We pride ourselves on being a kind, positive, and supportive community where every member of staff contributes to the SMART values that guide our school life.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Have experience working with children, ideally within a Jewish educational setting.
- Possess strong knowledge of Jewish studies, Hebrew text and Jewish life.
- Be enthusiastic about supporting children in their Jewish learning journey.
- Be able to work with individual pupils or small groups to reinforce learning.
- Be committed to nurturing pupils’ Jewish identity and connection to Israel.
- Work collaboratively with class teachers and colleagues as part of a supportive team.
- Contribute positively to the warm ethos and SMART values of the school.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the delivery of engaging Kodesh lessons under the guidance of the Kodesh teacher.
- Work with small groups or 1:1 to help pupils access the curriculum and meet their targets.
- Foster a love of Torah, mitzvot and Jewish values among pupils.
- Assist in creating a positive, inclusive, and well-organised classroom environment.
- Help prepare resources and materials for Kodesh lessons and school festivals.
- Support pupils’ academic, spiritual, and personal development.
What We Offer:
- A welcoming and supportive staff team.
- Enthusiastic pupils who enjoy learning.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A positive and nurturing school culture rooted in Jewish values.
If you are a dedicated and supportive individual who would like to play a key role in our vibrant Jewish school community, we would love to hear from you.
To Apply
Please click on the Apply button below, or contact our school office for an application form: office.manager@morashajps.org.uk
Safeguarding Statement
Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
