Primary Teaching Assistant – Havering, London

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable education agency is seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant in Havering, London. This role is full-time and long-term, supporting children across Reception to Year 6. Ideal candidates are graduates with strong academics and previous experience with SEND/SEMH needs. The position offers opportunities to develop within a supportive team and includes excellent training prospects.

Benefits

Excellent training opportunities

Supportive team environment

Teacher training available

Qualifications

• Graduate with strong academics across the board.
• Desire to work with children of all ages and abilities.
• Previous experience working with children and SEND/SEMH needs.

Responsibilities

• Support students in and outside of their lessons.
• Enable children to meet their academic targets.
• Work with students with ASD, ADHD and SEMH needs.

Skills

Working with children

Experience with SEND/SEMH needs

Strong academics

Motivated and confident

Education

Graduate degree

Job description

Overview

Primary Teaching Assistant – Havering, London

Are you an outgoing and compassionate Teaching Assistant seeking a new opportunity to work with children and make a real impact to their learning journey?

Are you able to start work ASAP or within the next few weeks?

If yes, then Academics are working with a well led and supportive primary school in the Borough of Havering who are looking for a Primary Teaching Assistant to join their fantastic primary school ASAP! This is a full-time, long-term role that will involve working in the school for at least the full academic year.

Responsibilities

As a primary teaching assistant, you will be responsible for working alongside the class teacher to support students both in and outside of their lessons, enabling children to meet their academic targets. You will have the opportunity to work with children across Reception to Year 6 on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.

This role will also include working with students with ASD, ADHD and SEMH. The Headteacher is therefore keen to trial/ interview candidates with prior experience or a passionate graduate who is looking for a long-term career working with children.

Role Details

• Based in Havering, London
• Monday – Friday, Term-Time only
• Long-Term, Full-Time role – 8.30am – 4pm
• October 2025 start
• £90 – £115 per day

Ideal Candidate

• A graduate with strong academics across the board
• A desire to work with children of all ages and abilities
• Previous experience working with children and SEND/SEMH needs
• A confident and motivated individual looking to get stuck in from the start

School Details

• ’Outstanding’ Graded Primary School in Havering, London
• Good transport links across the Borough
• Creative and modern Primary School
• Fantastic team of Teachers, Graduate Teaching Assistants and Support Staff
• Excellent education and training/ CPD opportunities
• Teacher training available from September 2026!

Sound like the role for you? Click ‘apply’ now or contact Yasmin Boffa @ Academics on 0203 004 0726 / [e-mail]

Primary Teaching Assistant – Havering, London

Primary Teaching Assistant – Havering, London