Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Permanent, Full-Time

Location: Redbridge, East London

Salary: £1,800 - £2,200 per month

Start Date: Immediate / September

Contract: Permanent | Full-time

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Redbridge is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils across the classroom, working closely with teachers to help children engage with learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential. You will provide support on a 1:1 basis, in small groups, and during whole-class activities, helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

The school has a strong community ethos and is committed to ensuring every child receives the support they need to thrive. Staff benefit from a collaborative working environment, supportive leadership, and excellent opportunities for professional development.

About the School

The school prides itself on creating a welcoming, inclusive, and engaging learning environment where every pupil is encouraged to reach their full potential. With a supportive leadership team and a collaborative staff culture, you'll be joining a school that values professional development and high-quality education.

Key Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across the classroom
• Work with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Assist with lesson preparation and classroom organisation
• Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development
• Encourage positive behaviour and active participation in lessons
• Work closely with teachers and support staff to meet pupils' individual needs
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

Requirements

Essential:

• GCSE English & Maths (Grade C/4 or above)
• Experience working with children in a school, childcare, or similar setting
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A positive, patient, and enthusiastic approach

Desirable:

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant
• Knowledge of SEN and intervention support
• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
• Degree in Education, Psychology, or a related subject

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV. Successful applicants will be contacted with further details about the role and school.

Alternatively, contact Veritas Education on 0203 026 6150 for more information.