Teaching Assistant
Location: Newham, East London
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Pay: £100.14 - £120 per day (dependent on experience)
Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking to join a thriving and inclusive primary school in Newham this September?
An exceptional primary school in the heart of Newham is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. The school is recognised for its high standards, strong leadership, excellent pupil outcomes, and a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Teaching Assistant who is eager to make a positive impact on children's learning and development. Working alongside experienced teachers and support staff, you will play a vital role in helping pupils achieve academic success while supporting their social and emotional wellbeing.
About the School
· High-achieving and inclusive primary school in Newham
· Strong reputation for excellent teaching and learning
· Diverse and vibrant school community
· Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team
· Excellent professional development opportunities
· Modern facilities and engaging learning environments
· Committed to ensuring every child succeeds and thrives
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
· Support pupils across the primary age range
· Work closely with class teachers to deliver engaging learning experiences
· Provide targeted support to individuals and small groups
· Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
· Support children with varying learning needs and abilities
· Assist with behaviour management and pupil wellbeing
· Contribute to the wider life of the school
Person Specification
The successful Teaching Assistant will:
· Have previous experience working with children in a school setting
· Be enthusiastic, patient, and committed to supporting young learners
· Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
· Be able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
· Show initiative and work effectively as part of a team
· Have a genuine passion for education and child development
What the School Offers
· A welcoming and supportive staff team
· Outstanding opportunities for professional growth
· A positive and inclusive working environment
· Well-behaved, enthusiastic pupils who enjoy learning
· Strong leadership and excellent support structures
· Opportunity to make a real difference to children's educational journeys
How to Apply
Please submit your CV to Alison at Clarus Education. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by their personal consultant within 24 hours. For further details on how we handle your data, please refer to the 'Privacy Notice' on our website under the 'About' section.
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Teaching Assistant, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Teaching Assistant candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service, and employment will be subject to references. This Teaching Assistant post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Apply for this Teaching Assistant opportunity by sending your CV to Alison at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the Teaching Assistant role within 24 hours.
Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you.
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Pay: £100.14-£120.00 per day
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
