Contact Principal Education
Principal Education
Teaching Assistant
Central London, London
Contact Principal Education
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 5 days ago
- Salary
- 110.00 - 125.00 GBP Daily
- Recruiter
- Principal Education
- Closes
- 25 Nov 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
- Contract Type
- Freelance
Description
Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
Location: East London
Contract: Full & part–time options available
Salary: GBP110–GBP125
About the role and school
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in East London? Principal Education are currently working with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school that is looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join their team, with full and part–time opportunities available to start ASAP. This is an excellent opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who wants to gain further experience across a secondary school setting while making a positive difference to pupils' learning, development and wellbeing.
This opportunity would suit an experienced Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Classroom Assistant or Graduate Teaching Assistant who is looking to develop their career.
Job Responsibilities
Support teachers with the delivery of effective lessonsProvide targeted one–to–one and small–group support to pupilsAssist pupils with their learning, development and classroom activities while encouraging independenceSupport positive behaviour management and contribute to a calm, inclusive and purposeful learning environmentPrepare classroom resources and learning materials in line with lesson objectivesWork collaboratively with teachers and wider school staff to support pupils' academic, social and emotional development Qualifications/Experience
Experience as a Teaching Assistant, Cover Supervisor or in a similar roleStrong subject/curriculum knowledge relevant to the roleEnhanced DBS Certificate with the Update ServiceRight to work in the UK
Ad ID: 5419242999
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