At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils in classrooms and deliver tailored interventions for those with additional needs.
- Company: Join a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to supporting schools in East London.
- Benefits: Earn £90-£100 per day, gain valuable experience, and access ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic role with potential for long-term placements in diverse school settings.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in education while making a real difference in students' lives.
- Qualifications: Recent graduates with a passion for working with children are encouraged to apply.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
Locations: Newham, Tower Hamlets, Hackney, Barking & Dagenham, Redbridge, Waltham Forest
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? 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.
The Role
- 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
The role is highly rewarding and offers exposure to diverse school settings across East London.
Schools We Work With
You will have the opportunity to work within:
- 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?
East London schools offer:
- 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
How to Apply
Apply today with your CV to be considered for immediate opportunities across East London. For more information, contact our team for a confidential discussion.
Safeguarding Statement
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to DBS checks, referencing, and compliance procedures. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’; this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
