Role: Teaching Assistant Location: Tower Hamlets, East London Contract: Full-time / Term-time (flexible options available) Start Date: As soon as possible About the School We are a vibrant, inclusive and high-achieving primary school located in the heart of Tower Hamlets, serving a wonderfully diverse local community. Our curriculum is broad and ambitious, and we pride ourselves on providing a safe, stimulating learning environment where children are encouraged to be confident, curious and resilient learners. Staff work collaboratively and are highly supportive of one another. The Role We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to support learning across the curriculum, helping pupils to thrive both academically and socially. Roles and Responsibilities Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality teaching and learning Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning and support progress Provide targeted support for pupils with additional needs, including SEND and EAL Promote positive behaviour and support pupils’ emotional and social development Assist with the preparation of learning resources and classroom organisation Supervise pupils during lessons, interventions, and non-classroom activities Contribute to a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff and external professionals Uphold the school’s safeguarding policies and procedures at all times About You We are looking for someone who: Has previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school Has a good understanding of the primary curriculum Is confident supporting pupils across a range of abilities Has experience supporting children with SEND and/or EAL (desirable) Is patient, caring and enthusiastic, with a positive attitude Works well as part of a team and communicates effectively with staff and pupils Is committed to inclusion, equality and high expectations for all children Why Horizon Teachers? Earn up to £300 in vouchers of your choice for successful referrals We are currently having our busiest year & placing more staff than ever before We can help you find permanent, long-term, and flexible roles in the Education sector Easy registration process via online link and a video consultation We provide interview preparation and guidance throughout your job search Operam Education Group includes Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher Supply We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education. As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent