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What's On

Thamesmead has unrivalled space and scale.

It has the same footprint as central London and is the same size as the city of Winchester.

This unique area has opportunity for 20,000 new homes, thousands of new jobs, plus new leisure, cultural and commercial facilities.

The Plan

Our aim is to get Thamesmead residents healthier more active and into opportunities that are currently available in and around Thamesmead. We work with you on an individual bases to find out what your goals are, be that getting a job or training to volunteering opportunities or youth programmes.

In Your Community

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Become a Teaching Assistant

Free Level 2 Support Teaching and Learning in Schools
Time:
14 Weeks (Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings 9.30 – 2.30) (Half term week closure).
Contact:
Discovery Children’s Centre on 020 8311 5491 ext 4’ or [email protected]

During the free training course, you will:

• Gain work related skills to become a teaching assistant,

• Learn to safeguard the health, safety and welfare of young people,

• Develop skills to support children to develop positive behaviour

• Develop, demonstrate and reflect on skills needed in work to help you make informed career decisions

 

You can take up this opportunity if you are unemployed and on benefits/Universal Credit.

Free mobile crèche service available through our Childcare team at Peabody.