Teaching Assistant – Secondary School
Location: East London (E11)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:15am – 4:00pm
Contract: Full-time | Long-term

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in East London (E11). This is a full-time, long-term opportunity to start as soon as possible.

As a Teaching Assistant (TA), you will support a range of students across both mainstream classrooms and SEND settings, making each day varied and rewarding.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to secondary students
• Support pupils with SEN, including ASD and complex needs
• Assist in managing challenging behaviour in a calm and positive manner
• Work across mainstream and SEND classrooms
• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and maintaining a positive learning environment


Requirements

• Experience working with secondary-aged students (essential)
• Experience supporting SEND pupils (ASD, complex needs, behavioural needs desirable)
• Confident supporting both mainstream and SEN learners
• Calm, flexible, and proactive approach
• Committed to a long-term Teaching Assistant role


Why Apply?

• Supportive and welcoming secondary school
• Excellent experience for aspiring teachers or psychology graduates
• Varied role supporting both mainstream and SEN students
• Opportunity to make a real difference in students’ education


Apply Now

If you are a passionate Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding role in East London, we would love to hear from you.