Primary Teaching Assistant
| Company: | senploy |
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| Salary: | £110 to £119 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | RM10 8YT |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 11 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 6 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start
Tower Hamlets Large, Inclusive Primary School Full‑time | Term‑time | Long‑term until July 2027 Interviews taking place now
A welcoming and high‑achieving three‑form entry primary school in East London is looking for a Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. The school has a strong community feel, a committed leadership team and a clear focus on inclusion and pupil wellbeing. If you enjoy supporting children, working collaboratively and being part of a positive school culture, this role could be ideal.
What You'll Be Doing
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Supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
Supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
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Providing targeted support for children with additional needs
Providing targeted support for children with additional needs
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Assisting with small‑group work, interventions and in‑class support
Assisting with small‑group work, interventions and in‑class support
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Helping to maintain a calm, engaging and inclusive learning environment
Helping to maintain a calm, engaging and inclusive learning environment
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Working closely with teachers, SENCO and support staff
Working closely with teachers, SENCO and support staff
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Contributing to wider school life and daily routines
Contributing to wider school life and daily routines
What You Need
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Experience working in a primary school setting
Experience working in a primary school setting
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A supportive, patient and proactive approach
A supportive, patient and proactive approach
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Strong communication skills and the ability to follow guidance
Strong communication skills and the ability to follow guidance
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Genuine interest in helping children progress socially and academically
Genuine interest in helping children progress socially and academically
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (essential)
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (essential)
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Commitment to the role until July 2027
Commitment to the role until July 2027
Contract Details
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Start: ASAP
Start: ASAP
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Duration: Long‑term, full academic year (to July 2027)
Duration: Long‑term, full academic year (to July 2027)
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Hours: Full‑time, term‑time
Hours: Full‑time, term‑time
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Interviews: Taking place immediately
Interviews: Taking place immediately
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Note: No parking available, but the school is easily accessible via several Overground and Underground stations.
Note: No parking available, but the school is easily accessible via several Overground and Underground stations.
Ready to Get Started?
If you're looking for a long‑term role in a supportive, inclusive primary school where your contribution genuinely matters, this position offers a great opportunity. The school is meeting suitable candidates right away, so early interest is strongly encouraged.
Peak Education Recruitment Ltd is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that supports Teachers and Support Staff find short and/or long-term temporary and/or permanent employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Education Schools throughout the UK. We are committed to Safer Recruitment and undertake checks on all candidates we work with. As part of the registration process, each candidate will be required to have a current DBS Disclosure and a subscription to the DBS Update Service, if you do not have one, we can support you with an application. We will also need to see all original relevant qualifications certificates before any work placement is agreed.