Teaching Assistant

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant working with children at primary school level?

Perhaps you are a recent graduate looking for valuable experience working as a teaching assistant before embarking on a teaching career?

Do you have the passion and enthusiasm to make a difference to young children in KS1 and KS2?

If yes, Academics have the role for you starting in November 2025!

A well led and supportive primary school located in Hackney, London are seeking a KS1 and KS2 Teaching Assistant to join them from September or October 2025 on a full time basis till at least July 2026. This role will be working across KS1 and KS2 to help raise attainment and support the class teachers across the year groups.

Graduate Teaching Assistants
Hackney, London
November 2025 start
Full time - Monday to Friday
Long term contract till at least July 2026
£88-£105 per day
Supportive primary school
Excellent education and training opportunities
Great transport links & free parking availableThis role in Barking and Dagenham, London involves supporting teachers in creating a positive and effective environment for children in KS1 and KS2. This includes assisting with classroom preparation, delivering targeted support to children with their reading, writing and maths as well as fostering positive behaviour and social, emotional develop.

This role will entail working in the classroom and completing small group interventions outside of the classroom. There might also be an element of 1:1 working with particular children who need additional support in their learning.

Teaching Assistants plays a vital role in supporting the holistic development of young learners, helping them thrive academically, socially and emotionally. Education and training provided.

This Primary school located in Barking and Dagenham, London is led by a fantastic senior leadership who are supportive and caring. All staff are offered support and training throughout their time at the school.

Classrooms are bright and modern. The school is filled with fantastic facilities and great facilities to aid successful teaching that is fun and engaging.

Teaching Assistant Criteria, Barking and Dagenham:

Either a 2:1 or above degree or Level 2/ 3 in Childcare or Supporting Teaching & Learning
A*-C / 6-9 in GCSE English and Maths
Experience working with children either in schools or in another capacity
Passion and enthusiasm
Inclusive and caring natureThis is a fantastic opportunity for those wanting to start their teacher training as this school will give you a year of valuable experience working in KS1/KS2 as well as being able to offer teacher training from September 2026! Education and training provided. Barking and Dagenham

This would also suit an experienced Teaching Assistant wanting to make a real difference! Barking and Dagenham