Experienced Primary Teaching Assistant B&D

TimePlan Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free CPD

Consultant support

Local network access

Job summary

TimePlan Education is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant for a full-time long-term opportunity in Barking & Dagenham, East London. The role is an ASAP start, supporting a primary school with day-to-day teaching assistance, one-to-one and small-group support, and helping pupils with literacy and numeracy.

The ideal candidate will have prior TA experience in a primary setting, strong communication skills, and a proactive, adaptable approach.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school.
• Ability to support literacy and numeracy learning.
• Experience supporting students with SEND.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with day-to-day teaching and learning.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support.
• Assist pupils with literacy, numeracy and broader learning objectives.
• Support children with SEND and additional learning needs.
• Assist with classroom activities, preparation and organisation.
• Promote positive behaviour and pupil engagement.
• Build strong relationships with pupils and staff.

Skills

Teaching Assistant

Literacy support

Numeracy support

SEND support

Small group support

Job description

Experienced Teaching Assistant - ASAP Start

Location: Barking & Dagenham, East London
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time Long-Term Opportunity
Salary: Competitive Daily Rate, Dependent on Experience

Experienced Teaching Assistant Wanted in Barking & Dagenham

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in a supportive primary school?

TimePlan Education is currently working with a welcoming school in Barking & Dagenham that is looking for a confident, reliable and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced TA who can quickly settle into a classroom, build strong relationships with pupils and make an immediate impact.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support the class teacher with day-to-day teaching and learning


• Provide one-to-one and small-group support


• Assist pupils with literacy, numeracy and wider learning


• Support children with SEND and additional learning needs


• Assist with classroom activities, preparation and organisation


• Promote positive behaviour and pupil engagement


• Build strong and trusting relationships with pupils


• Help create a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment

We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will:

• Have previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school


• Be confident supporting pupils across the primary age range


• Have a strong understanding of classroom support and pupil development


• Be comfortable supporting children with a range of abilities and needs


• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Be proactive, reliable and adaptable


• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff


• Be available to start ASAP

Experience supporting children with SEND, SEMH or additional learning needs would be highly advantageous.

Why Work With TimePlan Education?

• Immediate opportunities across Barking & Dagenham and East London


• Competitive daily rates


• Long-term and permanent opportunities


• Dedicated consultant support


• Access to a wide network of local primary schools


• Free CPD and professional development


• Opportunities to secure ongoing work based on your experience and preferences

Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.