Teaching Assistant

Company: Active Recruitment UK Ltd
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Location: London
Job Description:

Job Summary

Teaching Assistant – Secondary School

Tower Hamlets & Newham, East London95 – 120 per dayFull-time Long-termSeptember 2026 starts available Some ASAP starts

Responsibilities

  • Supporting students during lessons across a range of subjects
  • Providing 1:1 support and small group interventions
  • Assisting pupils with SEN, SEMH and additional learning needs
  • Helping students remain engaged and focused in lessons
  • Supporting teachers with classroom activities and behaviour management
  • Encouraging positive learning and student confidence

Ideal Teaching Assistant

  • Previous experience working with children or young people
  • Experience as a Teaching Assistant, LSA, Behaviour Mentor or Tutor is desirable
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Calm, patient and adaptable approach
  • Passionate about education and helping students succeed
  • Graduates are encouraged to apply

What the Schools Offer

  • Friendly and supportive school environments
  • Excellent experience for aspiring teachers
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
  • Ongoing support and development
  • Easily accessible East London locations

Recruitment Information

All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including enhanced DBS clearance, right to work checks and satisfactory references in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026