Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Team Teach Trained Teaching Assistant
Location: East London
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £100–£120 per day (depending on experience)

Are You a Skilled Teaching Assistant with Team Teach Training?
Do you have the confidence and experience to support children with challenging behaviour or SEND? Are you looking to make a positive impact in a primary school setting? If so, we want to hear from you!

TeacherActive, one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, is working closely with a number of supportive and inclusive primary schools in East London. We are seeking compassionate and resilient Teaching Assistants who hold Team Teach certification to support pupils with behavioural needs or special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Whether you're looking for flexible day-to-day work or a more long-term placement, we can help you find the right opportunity and provide ongoing support throughout your journey.

• Hold Team Teach training (recent certification is highly desirable)

• Have experience supporting children with challenging behaviour, autism, ADHD, or other SEND

• Are calm, patient, and confident in managing behaviour in a positive and supportive way

• Can work effectively 1:1 or in small groups under the guidance of the class teacher

• Have strong communication skills and a caring, professional approach

• 24/7 support from a dedicated and friendly team of consultants

• Access to CPD courses and progression opportunities via our My-Progression platform

• Market-leading pay rates

• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)

• Referral bonus – earn up to £100 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)

• PAYE payment system – no admin charges or hidden deductions

If you’re a Team Teach trained Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference in East London schools, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity further.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.