Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Hackney, London |
| Area | East London, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Support Staff/ Supervisor |
| Salary | £100 - £110 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | IE/TAH_1760975837 |
| Job Views | 45 |
- Description
Are you a graduate looking to build a career in education? Do you have a passion for supporting students with special educational needs (SEN)? A thriving mainstream secondary school in Hackney is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join their SEN support team. This is a full-time, term-time role ideal for someone who wants to gain hands-on experience in a classroom before progressing into teacher training, educational psychology, or SEN-focused careers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support students with special educational needs (SEN) across KS3 and KS4
- Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions
- Assist teachers in mainstream classrooms to ensure inclusive learning
- Help implement individual education plans (IEPs)
- Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
Person Specification:
- Degree-level qualification
- Passion for education and supporting young people
- Interest in SEN, inclusion, or educational psychology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable
Benefits:
- Valuable classroom experience for future PGCE or teacher training
- Supportive school environment with ongoing training
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced SEN professionals
- Convenient location with excellent transport links
- Chance to make a real impact in students' lives
This role is perfect for graduates who want to gain meaningful experience in education and make a difference every day.
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.'
