Teaching Assistant

Riley Personnel; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their vibrant primary school in Hackney. This role offers the chance to support children with special educational needs, helping them build confidence and develop key skills. You will work closely with teachers to create an engaging learning environment and lead small group interventions. With a strong commitment to professional development and a supportive team, this is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in children's education and contribute to a nurturing school community.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive and inclusive ethos

Welcoming team

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a school setting working with primary-aged children.
• Strong understanding of SEN strategies and intervention techniques.

Responsibilities

• Support children with SEN and lead small group interventions.
• Encourage positive learning behaviors and foster student confidence.

Skills

Experience with primary-aged children

Understanding of SEN support strategies

Communication skills

Teamwork

Nurturing approach

Education

Relevant teaching assistant qualification

Job description

Teaching Assistant Opportunities - Fantastic Primary School in Hackney!

Are you an enthusiastic and experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with SEN? Would you love to be part of a welcoming, Ofsted-rated 'Good' primary school in Hackney? If so, this could be the perfect role for you!

About the Role:

This vibrant two-form entry primary school is looking for two dedicated Teaching Assistants:

1. Year 2 Teaching Assistant - Supporting young learners as they build their confidence and key skills
2. Year 4 Teaching Assistant - Helping older pupils develop independence and a love for learning

Both roles involve:

1. Working closely with children with SEN, providing tailored support in the classroom
2. Leading small group interventions to boost learning and development
3. Supporting the whole class alongside the teacher to create an engaging learning environment
4. Encouraging positive learning behaviors and fostering confidence in students

What We're Looking For:

1. Experience working with primary-aged children, particularly in a school setting
2. Strong understanding of SEN support strategies and intervention techniques
3. A patient, nurturing, and proactive approach to helping young learners succeed
4. Great communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
5. A passion for making a difference in children's education

Why Join This School?

1. An Ofsted-rated 'Good' school with a supportive and inclusive ethos
2. Fantastic leadership and a welcoming team that values every staff member
3. Opportunities for professional development and career growth
4. A chance to work with engaged and curious students who love to learn

This is a wonderful opportunity to be part of a fantastic primary school community, supporting children to thrive academically and personally.

Apply now and take the next step in your teaching assistant career in Hackney.