Job title: Primary Teaching Assistant
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: Support
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: London, UK
Job published: 21-01-2025
Job ID: 79822

Job Description

Primary Teaching Assistant – Hackney, London – ASAP Start

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education, seeking a long-term role where you can make a tangible impact? Join this vibrant and supportive school in Hackney, London, as a Primary Teaching Assistant, and kick-start your career in education!

Why join us as a Primary Teaching Assistant?

  • Weekly CPD sessions to develop your skills and confidence.
  • Clear career progression, including a highly regarded teacher training programme.
  • Work in a positive, nurturing environment with a strong emphasis on support and collaboration.
  • Opportunity to be part of a school community that values compassion, respect, and integrity.

About the Role

As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support Year 2 and Year 3 teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
  • Provide one-to-one and small-group assistance to pupils when required.
  • Help create a stimulating and inclusive learning environment for all students.
  • Develop your classroom management and teaching skills in preparation for a future career in education.

Requirements for the Role

We are looking for a Primary Teaching Assistant who:

  • Holds a relevant 2:1 degree from a top 20 Russell Group University.
  • Demonstrates a genuine passion for supporting children’s education and development.
  • Has strong communication and critical thinking skills.
  • Aspires to pursue a career in teaching and education.

Job Details

  • Location: Hackney, London.
  • Contract Type: Full-time, long-term until July 2025.
  • Start Date: ASAP.
  • Pay: £95-£100 daily (via PAYE, including holiday pay).

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