Primary Teaching Assistant

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Primary Teaching Assistant

Location: Barking
Pay: £95 - £115 per day
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term
Start Date: ASAP
Commutable from: Newham, Redbridge, Havering, and Tower Hamlets.

Long Term Futures is working with a Barking based school to recruit a Primary Teaching Assistant. This role is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and energetic individual to support young learners at the beginning of their educational journey.

You will work closely with class teachers to create a nurturing and stimulating environment where pupils can thrive both academically and socially. This long-term position is ideal for anyone looking to make a meaningful impact in a primary setting.

Responsibilities

Assisting the class teacher in the daily management of the classroom and preparation of resources.
Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis with core subjects like Literacy and Numeracy.
Helping to implement tailored learning plans for students with additional needs.
Supervising outdoor play and creative activities to encourage social development.
Providing a safe and supportive presence to help build pupils' confidence and independence.

Essential Candidate Requirements

Previous experience working with primary-aged children (nursery, school, or community settings).
A patient, caring, and encouraging approach to supporting young learners.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
A proactive attitude and a willingness to get involved in all aspects of school life.
Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 in Childcare/Education) are preferred but not essential.

What Long Term Futures Offers

Local schools and excellent pay rates (we will always try and put more money in your pocket).
Ongoing support - you will be backed by us throughout the whole process, from interview to placement and beyond.
Professional development - guidance and advice on your next step to progress your career.
Free CPD training to ensure you stay up to date with best practices.
Quality vetting and a referral bonus scheme.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Ready to Apply? Our Simple Process

Send your CV through to our team.
Have an introductory call with Jack, your dedicated consultant, to support you through registration to placement.
Complete our swift, 48-hour compliance and clearing process.
Attend an interview or trial day at the school.

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Location:
London
Salary:
£95 - £115 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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