Early Years Teaching Assistant – Join an Outstanding Primary School in Tower Hamlets! Job Title: Early Years Teaching Assistant Location: Tower Hamlets Salary: £90 - £105 per day Working Hours: 08:30 am – 03:45 pm (Monday to Friday) Contract: Full-time, Long-term Are you passionate about supporting young children in their earliest stages of education? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? If so, this could be the perfect role for you! About the Role: We are currently looking for caring and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistants to join a fantastic primary school in Tower Hamlets. You’ll work closely with class teachers and SEN staff to support children’s learning and emotional development—particularly those with additional needs. What You’ll Be Doing: Morning Support: Work 1:1 with pupils who have SEMH needs, such as ADHD or self-harming behaviour. Afternoon Support: Help children in Key Stage 1 and 2, offering flexible classroom support. Inclusive Environment: Contribute to a nurturing classroom where every child feels valued and supported. Collaborate with Staff: Partner with teachers and SENCO to deliver personalised learning strategies. Build Relationships: Form meaningful connections with children to support their overall growth and confidence. What This School Offers: ✅ Warm & Supportive Community: A welcoming school where teamwork and inclusion are at the heart of everything. ✅ Professional Development: Ongoing training and opportunities to grow within the role. ✅ Excellent Facilities: A well-resourced setting that supports effective teaching and learning. ✅ Strong Leadership: A committed leadership team that supports both staff well-being and career progression. ✅ Community Engagement: The school maintains strong ties with families and the local area. ✅ Room to Grow: Clear paths for career development within education. What We’re Looking For: Previous experience working in a Nursery or Early Years setting (desirable but not essential). Confidence supporting children with SEN and assisting with nappy changing if needed. A resilient, proactive mindset with a passion for helping young learners thrive. A solid understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and inclusive practice. Great communication and teamwork skills. Please note: A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection is essential. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment processes. GSL Education is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Ready to Make a Difference? Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV and take the first step toward a fulfilling role in early years education. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch shortly. Help shape young lives from the very start – apply today!