Are you an experienced Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding, full-year role starting immediately?
We are seeking a proactive, adaptable, and dedicated Year 5 Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant 3-form entry primary school in the heart of Newham. You will work closely with Year 5 class teachers to support pupils' academic growth, boost engagement, and maintain a positive classroom environment as students prepare for their final year of primary school.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver targeted 1:1 and small-group interventions in literacy and numeracy to accelerate progress.
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Support the class teacher in managing classroom dynamics and behaviour across a large 3-form entry year group.
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Provide tailored support to pupils with diverse learning needs, including those with SEN and EAL.
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Assist with classroom preparation, resource creation, and tracking pupil engagement.
Requirements (Non-Negotiable)
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DBS: Must hold a valid Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (due to the immediate start).
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Experience: Proven prior experience working within Key Stage 2 (KS2) in a UK primary school.
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Availability: Available for an immediate start and committed for the full academic year.
Desirable Criteria
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Strong subject knowledge in the Year 5 curriculum (specifically KS2 Maths and English).
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Previous experience supporting SEN or EAL pupils.
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Excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills.
What We Offer
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Weekly Pay via PAYE: Direct weekly payments straight into your account with standard tax and National Insurance deductions-no hidden umbrella company admin charges or unexpected fees.
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Long-Term Stability: A secure, full-time placement for the entire academic year.
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Referral Bonus: Know another brilliant educator? Earn a bonus through our Refer-a-Friend scheme for every successful referral!
Interested in this role?
If you have the required experience and are ready for a rewarding new chapter this September, please apply today!
All candidates will be subject to a thorough vetting process, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory referencing.
Teaching Assistant in London employer: Randstad Education Careers
Randstad is an exceptional employer for Early Years teachers, offering a supportive and nurturing environment in Leeds where you can thrive professionally. With a commitment to your career progression, you will benefit from market-leading daily rates, exclusive discounts, and tailored placements that align with your teaching ethos, ensuring a rewarding and fulfilling experience in shaping young minds.
Contact Details:
Randstad Education Careers Recruitment Team