Teaching Assistant

https://www.veritas-education.com/job-search/38305-teaching-assistant/key-stage-1/east-london/job2026-06-24 08:28:592026-07-21 Veritas Education
Job Type Contract (Long Term)
Location Stratford, London
Area East London, United Kingdom East London United Kingdom Stratford, London
Sector Primary Education - Key Stage 1
Salary £1800 - £2300 per month
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser remoteapi
Job Ref PDTA222333_1782286138
Job Views 9
Description

Teaching Assistant - Full-Time

Location: Newham, East LondonSalary: £1,800 - £2,200 per monthStart Date: Immediate / SeptemberContract: Full-time

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Newham is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils across the classroom, helping them engage with learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and support staff to ensure pupils receive the guidance and encouragement they need to thrive.

The role would suit candidates with previous school-based experience, graduates looking to gain valuable experience in education, or individuals passionate about supporting children's learning and development.

About the School

The school is a well-regarded primary setting with a strong community ethos and supportive leadership team. Staff work collaboratively to create a positive, inclusive, and engaging environment where all pupils are encouraged to succeed.

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 activities

  • Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development

  • Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in learning

  • Work closely with teachers and support staff to meet pupil needs

  • 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

  • Desirable:

  • Experience as a Teaching Assistant

  • Knowledge of SEN and intervention support

  • 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.

    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.'

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