Year 7 Teaching Assistant

SANZA Teaching Agency; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

SANDA Teaching Agency in Hackney is recruiting a Year 7 Teaching Assistant to support a specialist secondary school. You will help a class of 14 pupils access learning, build confidence, and develop communication skills throughout the school day.

Working with the SEND team, you will promote positive behaviour, support emotional regulation, and collaborate with the class teacher to create an inclusive, safe learning environment. DBS and right-to-work checks will be required.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people preferred.
• SEND experience desirable but not essential.
• Patient, proactive, and resilient.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Support students during lessons
• Promote positive behaviour and engagement
• Assist with communication and emotional regulation
• Work closely with the class teacher and SEND team
• Help maintain a safe and inclusive classroom

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Job description

Year 7 Teaching Assistant

Hackney

£95-£132 per day

28 September - 18 December

SANDA Teaching Agency is recruiting a Teaching Assistant for a specialist secondary school in Hackney.

Supporting a Year 7 class of 14 pupils, you will help students access learning, build confidence, develop communication skills, and engage positively throughout the school day.

Responsibilities

• Support students during lessons
• Promote positive behaviour and engagement
• Assist with communication and emotional regulation
• Work closely with the class teacher and SEND team
• Help maintain a safe and inclusive classroom

Requirements

• Experience working with young people preferred
• SEND experience desirable but not essential
• Patient, proactive, and resilient
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills

Pay and Progression

Pay ranges from £95-£132 per day based on experience, qualifications, SEND knowledge, and specialist school experience.

Successful applicants will be subject to DBS, reference, right-to-work, and qualification checks