Teaching Assistant Needed in Newham

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding primary school in Newham is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children in their learning journey. The role involves creating an inclusive environment and providing one-to-one support. Ideal candidates should have experience working with children and strong communication skills. A friendly school community offers ongoing training and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive school community

Opportunity to make a real difference

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, preferably in a school setting.
• A positive, patient, and proactive approach to teaching.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils one-to-one and in small groups.
• Create a warm, engaging and inclusive learning environment.
• Encourage social, emotional, and academic development.
• Help manage classroom behaviour and daily routines.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to the teacher.

Skills

Experience working with children

Positive, patient, and proactive approach

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Interest in inclusive education

SEN experience

Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Needed in Newham

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Join Our Outstanding Primary School in Newham as a Teaching Assistant!

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Newham
Salary: £80 – £105 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Long Term
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30am – 03:30pm

Are you passionate about supporting children in their learning journey? An Outstanding Primary School in Newham is looking for caring, enthusiastic, and committed Teaching Assistants to join their inclusive and welcoming team.

Your Role as a Teaching Assistant:

Support pupils one-to-one and in small groups to help them succeed

Create a warm, engaging and inclusive learning environment

Encourage social, emotional, and academic development

Help manage classroom behaviour and daily routines

Monitor progress and provide feedback to the class teacher

What We’re Looking From a Teaching Assistant:

Experience working with children (school-based preferred)

A positive, patient, and proactive approach

Strong communication and teamwork skills

A genuine interest in inclusive education

SEN experience is a plus

Relevant qualifications or training are welcome but not essential

What this School in Newham Offers:

A friendly and supportive school community

Ongoing training and development opportunities

A team that values your contribution and growth

The chance to make a real difference every single day

Please note:
A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection is essential. All applicants must undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply). GSL Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

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If this Teaching Assistant role in Newham sounds like your next step, click ‘apply now’ to send your CV. We’d love to hear from you!