Teaching Assistant

Medirest Signature; Romford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing multi-academy trust in the United Kingdom is looking for a full-time Learning Support Assistant. The role involves supporting pupils with diverse needs, managing classroom behavior, and promoting an inclusive environment. Candidates should be enthusiastic, motivated, and committed to safeguarding children. The position offers competitive pay, ongoing training, and a chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Join us to help shape the future for our pupils in a supportive, collaborative team setting.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Ongoing training and professional development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in an educational setting is preferred.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Ability to foster relationships with pupils and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Implement activities and interventions tailored to pupils' needs.
• Manage pupil behaviour in line with school policy.
• Provide general classroom support.
• Promote inclusion for all pupils.

Skills

Enthusiastic and motivated

Ability to manage pupil behavior

Experience with complex needs

Effective communication

Collaboration with families

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join us as a full-time Learning Support Assistant.

Affinity Partnerhips is recruitng on behalf of a thriving multi-academy trust, comprising of fourprimary schools and five special schools, serving 2,500 pupils and employing over 760 dedicated staff. The school is expanding, and are committed to delivering personalised learning that prepares every pupil for the next stage of their life.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual; an ambitious, passionate professional who can add real value to our school community. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with a range of complex physical, medical, and learning needs, ensuring they can access high-quality education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work under the direction of the class teacher to implement activities and interventions tailored to pupils' personal needs.
• Manage pupil behaviour in line with school policy.
• Provide general classroom support, assisting with organisation and management.
• Help create and maintain a purposeful, orderly, and supportive learning environment.
• Promote inclusion, ensuring equal opportunities for all pupils to learn and develop.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with pupils, treating them with respect and consideration.
• Collaborate with families and external agencies to ensure every pupil is valued, challenged, and supported.
• Maintain the highest expectations for sustained academic and personal progress.
• Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people within the school.

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily rate and long-term stability.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• A supportive, collaborative team environment focused on staff well-being.
• The chance to make a tangible impact on young lives every single day.

Offers of employment may be subject to:

• Childcare disqualification
• Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
• Medical clearance
• Online and social media checks
• Prohibition from teaching
• Right to work in the UK
• Satisfactory references
• Suitability to work with children

Join us and help shape the future for our pupils.
Apply today to become part of a school that values ambition, passion, and commitment to inclusive education.