At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils in classrooms and assist teachers with planning and management.
- Company: Teaching Personnel, working with diverse schools across East London.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and valuable classroom experience.
- Other info: Great opportunities for long-term placements and career growth in dynamic environments.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in education while making a real difference in students' lives.
- Qualifications: Degree holder with a passion for working with children or young people.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
Locations: Newham, Tower Hamlets, Hackney, Barking & Dagenham, Redbridge, Waltham Forest
Pay and Hours:
- Pay: £90 – £100 per day (depending on experience)
- Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm | Term Time Only
- Start Date: September 2026
Kickstart Your Career in Education
Are you a recent graduate looking to gain hands‑on experience in schools across East London?
The Role:
Teaching Personnel is working with a range of primary, secondary, and SEN schools across East London boroughs, seeking enthusiastic and committed Graduate Teaching Assistants to support pupils both in and out of the classroom. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals considering a future in teaching, educational psychology, or youth work.
Responsibilities:
- Provide in‑class support across a range of subjects
- Deliver 1:1 and small group interventions for pupils with additional needs
- Support students with SEND, SEMH, and learning barriers
- Assist teachers with planning, preparation, and classroom management
- Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment
Schools We Work With:
- Ofsted‑rated ‘Outstanding’ and ‘Good’ schools
- Inclusive mainstream schools with strong SEND provision
- Dedicated SEN and SEMH settings
- Diverse, multicultural school communities across East London
What We’re Looking For:
- Hold a degree (any subject considered)
- Have a passion for working with children or young people
- Are resilient, proactive, and adaptable
- Have an interest in education or SEN support
- Have experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)
What You’ll Gain:
- Valuable classroom experience ahead of teacher training or PGCE
- Ongoing CPD and training opportunities (SEN, behaviour, safeguarding)
- Support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant (Wimbledon office)
- Opportunity for long‑term placements and permanent roles
Why East London?
- Strong demand for Graduate TAs (great consistency of work)
- Experience in diverse and dynamic classroom environments
- Opportunities to build your career in some of London’s most forward‑thinking schools
Safeguarding:
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to DBS checks, referencing, and compliance procedures.
