Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Hackney, London |
| Area | East London, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Primary Education - Key Stage 2 |
| Salary | £95 - £120 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | KS/7TG_1757403447 |
| Job Views | 38 |
- Description
KS2 General Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start | Hackney Primary School Location: Hackney, East London Start Date: ASAP Salary: £95-£120 per day (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Posted by: Veritas Education
Veritas Education is working with a vibrant and inclusive primary school in Hackney to recruit a reliable and enthusiastic KS2 General Teaching Assistant. This full-time role is to begin immediately and will involve both general classroom support and working with pupils who need additional help accessing the curriculum.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting learning, particularly for children with additional educational needs.
About the Role:
Supporting the class teacher with daily classroom routines and lesson delivery in Key Stage 2
Working 1:1 and in small groups with children who need help understanding and engaging with lesson content
Supporting pupils with additional needs, such as autism, ADHD, or speech and language difficulties
Adapting materials and activities under the guidance of the teacher and SENCO
Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all pupils can succeed
The Ideal Candidate:
Experience working with children in a primary school setting, ideally in KS2
Some understanding of special educational needs and inclusive teaching strategies
Patient, empathetic, and flexible approach to supporting learners
Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with pupils and staff
A genuine interest in supporting children's development and well-being
Requirements:
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)
Right to work in the UK
Relevant references from recent roles in education or childcare
Why Work with Veritas Education?
A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement
Opportunities for ongoing professional development
Access to a wide network of schools across East London
Potential for long-term or permanent roles
To Apply: If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of pupils in Hackney and are available to start immediately, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV or contact Veritas Education for more information.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
