Unqualified Teaching Assistant – South Ockendon
Location: South Ockendon
Daily Rate: £88 – £105
Contract Type: Full-Time | Term Time Only
We are currently seeking enthusiastic and committed individuals to join our team as Unqualified Teaching Assistants in South Ockendon. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to begin a rewarding career in education, particularly if you have transferable skills from other sectors such as care, customer service, youth work, or sports coaching.
No formal classroom experience is required; instead, we value dedication, a willingness to learn, and a genuine passion for supporting children and young people.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist teachers in delivering high-quality lessons and classroom activities
Support individual pupils or small groups with their learning
Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment
Help pupils with additional needs to engage and succeed
Encourage pupil confidence, independence, and motivation
Requirements:
GCSE English and Maths (Grade C / Level 4 or above)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A proactive, patient, and supportive attitude
Flexibility and the ability to work collaboratively with others
Ideally registered on the DBS Update Service, or willing to obtain a new DBS check
Desirable (but not essential):
Experience working with children or young people in any setting
Background in a support or...