Teaching Assistant

GSL Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency in education is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Tower Hamlets. This full-time, long-term position requires supporting young learners, including those with Special Educational Needs. Ideal candidates will be reliable, enthusiastic, and proactive, with a strong understanding of the primary curriculum.

Benefits

Access to diverse educational settings

Flexible opportunities

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a school setting.
• Understanding of the primary curriculum for KS1 and KS2.
• Experience supporting Special Educational Needs (SEN) students.

Responsibilities

• Support students across KS1 and KS2 with their learning and personal development.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support to help students achieve their potential.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Flexibility

Job description

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Teaching Assistant
Location: Tower Hamlets
Salary: £90 - £100 per day (Depending on Experience)
Hours: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Start Date: Immediately
Contract Type: Long term, Full-time

Are you a dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistant looking to make a positive impact in the lives of young learners?

GSL Education are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable individual to join our team in Tower Hamlets as a Teaching Assistant (TA). This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a welcoming school environment that values commitment and excellence in education.

Key Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant:

• Support students across KS1 and KS2 with their learning and personal development.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support as required, helping students to stay on track and achieve their potential.
• Contribute to a positive and nurturing learning environment.
• Assist with classroom organisation and resource preparation.
• Support students with SEN needs, adapting strategies to meet their individual requirements.
• Uphold the school’s values and maintain a high standard of care and professionalism.

Teaching Assistant (TA) Requirements:

• Proven experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a school setting.
• Experience supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• A strong understanding of the primary curriculum, with the ability to support students across KS1 and KS2.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive and flexible approach to working with students and staff.
• An Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or willingness to apply for a new one.
• Competitive pay rates.
• Opportunity to work in a welcoming and supportive school environment.
• Convenient location with easy access via underground stations.

Why Join GSL?

• Dedicated consultants who prioritise your career needs.
• Access to diverse educational settings, enhancing your professional growth.
• Flexible opportunities to suit your schedule.
• Ethical recruitment practices and commitment to quality education.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the Teaching Assistant role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom