Primary School Teaching Assistant
2 weeks ago
Primary School Teaching Assistant – Newham – Full Time
Location: Newham, East London
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
About the Role
Destination Education is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary School Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive Primary School in Newham. This full-time role is perfect for someone who loves working with children and wants to support their academic, social, and emotional development. You will be working across EYFS, Key Stage 1, or Key Stage 2 depending on the school’s needs, providing support that helps pupils stay engaged, confident, and motivated in the classroom.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include supporting classroom activities, offering 1:1 or small group intervention, helping to prepare resources, and assisting the class teacher in creating a positive and well-managed learning environment. The school is known for its friendly staff, excellent leadership, and strong focus on pupil wellbeing, making it a fantastic place to grow and develop your experience.
Key Responsibilities
Provide support to pupils during lessons, group work, and independent activities
Assist the teacher with classroom organisation and resource preparation
Promote positive behaviour and help maintain a calm, inclusive classroom
Support pupils with varying abilities and learning needs
Assist with reading, phonics, writing, and numeracy activities
Participate in enrichment opportunities, school events, and wider school life
The Ideal Candidate
Experience working with children in a school or childcare setting
A positive, patient, and nurturing approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Passionate about supporting children’s learning and development
Relevant TA qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3) are a bonus but not essential
What Destination Education Offers
A dedicated consultant to support your placement
Weekly pay
Long-term opportunities in supportive schools
Access to ongoing CPD and developmentInterested? If you are passionate about supporting young learners and want to join an excellent school in Newham, apply today with your CV or contact Jesse at Destination Education for more information
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