Primary Teaching Assistant – in a Nurturing Barking and Dagenham Primary School | September Start
Salary: £95–£110 per day | Term-time only | Full-time
Location: Barking and Dagenham, East London
Start Date: September 2025
Are you an enthusiastic graduate ready to kickstart your career in education? A warm, inclusive primary school in Barking and Dagenham is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils from September. If you're passionate about helping children thrive and want to work in a supportive, community-focused setting, this could be the perfect role for you.
In this Teaching Assistant role, you’ll be joining a forward-thinking team that values curiosity, inclusion, and pupil wellbeing. Whether you're supporting literacy, numeracy, or creative projects, your contribution will make a real difference in the classroom.
Key Highlights:
• Teaching Assistant position
• £95–£110 per day depending on experience
• Full-time, term-time only – ideal for aspiring teachers or Ed Psych grads
• Located in Barking and Dagenham – strong community links and good transport access
• Inclusive, supportive school committed to pupil progress and personal growth
• Opportunity to work 1:1, in small groups, or support full classes
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
• Supporting classroom teaching across the curriculum
• Providing targeted support to pupils to boost confidence and attainment
• Assisting in preparing engaging learning resources and classroom displays
• Promoting a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment
• Working closely with class teachers, SEN staff, and pastoral teams
• Taking part in school trips, events, and enrichment activities
Ideal Candidate Profile:
• Graduate with a 2:1 or above (preferred, not essential)
• Passionate about primary education and supporting children
• Experience with children (voluntary or paid) highly desirable
• Patient, proactive, and enthusiastic team player
• Considering a future career in teaching, child psychology, or education support
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Why Join This Barking and Dagenham Primary School?
• Welcoming and diverse school community
• Excellent staff support and development opportunities
• Creative and engaging curriculum
• Led by an experienced, nurturing senior leadership team
• Great local transport links via District Line, Overground, and bus routes
How to Apply:
If you’re a passionate Teaching Assistant who wants to make a positive impact in a vibrant Barking and Dagenham school, we want to hear from you. Click ‘APPLY’ or send your CV to JobsinED today.
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