Job Description:

Primary School Teaching Assistant - Redbridge, London

Location: Redbridge, London
Position: Teaching Assistant - KS1
Contract: Full time, long-term until at least July 2027
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: £92-£120 per day

Are you a caring, patient and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a child's education? We are currently seeking a dedicated Primary School Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Redbridge, London supporting a Key Stage 1 child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

This is a fantastic opportunity for a nurturing and committed individual who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them reach their full potential. The role is full-time, starting ASAP, and will continue until at least July 2027, offering an excellent long-term opportunity in Redbridge, London.

The Role - Teaching Assistant

As a Teaching Assistant in Redbridge, London you will work on a one-to-one basis with a KS1 child with ASD, providing tailored support throughout the school day.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing dedicated 1:1 support to help the child access teaching and learning activities
• Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
• Helping the child develop their social skills and build positive relationships with peers
• Encouraging communication skills and supporting the child in expressing their needs and feelings
• Promoting independence, confidence and engagement within the classroom
• Adapting activities and approaches to meet the child's individual learning needs
• Creating a positive, calm and supportive learning environment
• Working collaboratively with the class teacher and wider school team to support the child's progress and development
• Excellent education and training opportunties

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or supporting children in a primary school
• Experience supporting children with ASD or other special educational needs (SEN) is desirable
• A patient, caring and understanding approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to build positive, trusting relationships with children
• A proactive attitude and a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
• The chance to work within a supportive primary school in Redbridge, London

If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in Redbridge, London we would love to hear from you!

Whether you already have experience supporting children with ASD or are passionate about developing your skills in special educational needs, this is an excellent opportunity to help a child develop their learning, communication and social skills in a supportive primary school environment.

Apply today to be considered for this exciting Teaching Assistant opportunity!

Primary School Teaching Assistant - Redbridge, London
Primary School Teaching Assistant - Redbridge, London

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.