At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help children thrive in a fun learning environment.
- Company: A friendly primary school in Newham, East London.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time only, and valuable teaching experience.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and get involved in exciting school activities.
- Why this job: Make a difference in children's lives while exploring a future in teaching.
- Qualifications: Degree in any subject; experience with young people is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 23100 - 28000 Β£ per year.
A friendly and inclusive primary school in Newham, East London, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate who is passionate about working with children and considering a future in primary teaching. The role is full-time, term-time only, and offers valuable experience in a supportive school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons across the curriculum
- Work one-to-one and in small groups with pupils to support their learning and development
- Assist in preparing lesson materials and setting up classroom activities
- Help manage classroom behaviour and encourage positive learning habits
- Contribute to the planning and delivery of creative learning experiences
- Provide support to children with additional needs when required
- Be actively involved in school life, including events and extracurricular activities
Requirements:
- A degree in any subject (education-related degrees welcomed but not essential)
- Experience working with young people in a paid or voluntary capacity (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, classroom support)
Primary School Graduate Teaching Assistant in Northumberland employer: Academics
Join a vibrant and inclusive primary school in Newham, East London, where you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to nurturing young minds. With a focus on professional development, this role offers graduates the chance to gain invaluable experience in education while contributing to a positive school culture that values collaboration and creativity. Enjoy competitive pay and the opportunity to engage in school life through various events and activities, making a meaningful impact on the lives of children.