Year 5 Teaching Assistant – Path to Teacher Training

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

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in education is seeking a dedicated Year 5 Teaching Assistant in Newham, London. The position offers a supportive environment where you can help pupils develop confidence and reach their potential. Ideal candidates will have experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and possess strong teamwork and communication skills. This long-term role provides an excellent pathway for future teacher training and comes with ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.

Benefits

Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

Supportive School Environment

Career Progression

Dedicated Consultant

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant.
• Basic understanding of child development and age-appropriate learning strategies.
• Ability to work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Support Year 5 class teacher to motivate and encourage pupils.
• Provide targeted support for pupils with SEN.
• Deliver individual and small group support for effective learning.

Skills

Experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs

Strong teamwork skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Ability to boost pupils’ confidence

Job description

A leading recruitment agency in education is seeking a dedicated Year 5 Teaching Assistant in Newham, London. The position offers a supportive environment where you can help pupils develop confidence and reach their potential. Ideal candidates will have experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and possess strong teamwork and communication skills. This long-term role provides an excellent pathway for future teacher training and comes with ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.