Teaching Assistant - Full-Time
Location: Hackney, East London
Salary: £1,800 - £2,200 per month
Start Date: Immediate / September
Contract: Full-time
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Hackney is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils across the classroom, helping them to engage with learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential. The role would suit candidates with previous school-based experience, graduates looking to gain experience in education, or individuals passionate about supporting children's development.
The school has a strong community feel, supportive leadership, and a collaborative staff team committed to creating a positive learning environment for all pupils.
About the School
The school is well-regarded within the local community and prides itself on its inclusive ethos and commitment to pupil achievement. Staff work closely together to ensure every child receives the support they need to succeed both academically and personally.
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 (phone number removed) 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 interviewVeritas 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