Primary Teaching Assistant

A vibrant and inclusive primary school in the London Borough of Newham is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children’s learning and development in a supportive school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting the class teacher across all areas of the curriculum

• Working with pupils in small groups or on a one-to-one basis

• Assisting with the planning and delivery of engaging learning activities

• Helping to create a positive and stimulating classroom environment

• Supporting children with additional needs, where required

• Promoting positive behaviour and social development

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Previous experience working with primary-aged children (EYFS, KS1, or KS2)

• A patient, caring, and proactive approach to working with children

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection

• A relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant, CACHE, or similar) is desirable but not essential

In return for the above, you can expect to receive:

- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7

- Flexibility to choose when you work

- Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*

- CPD courses and certificates as part of our ‘My-Progression’ brand

- Market leading rates of pay

- Referral scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend. *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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