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Teaching Assistant - Primary School

29 900 – 35 100 £
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Teaching Assistant - Primary School

Location: Redbridge, London
Daily Rate: £115-£135 per day
Start Date: ASAP/ November 2026
Contract: Full-time, long-term (until at least July 2027)

A well resourced and well led primary school in Redbridge, London are seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join them as soon as possible to provide one-to-one support for a child with global developmental delay, alongside delivering targeted English and Maths interventions to Year 4 pupils.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a compassionate and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about supporting children's learning, development and independence in a primary school setting in Redbridge, London.

The Role:

As a Teaching Assistant in Redbridge, London your responsibilities will be split between morning and afternoon sessions:

Morning - 1:1 Support

  • Provide dedicated one-to-one support for a child with global developmental delay.
  • Support the child's learning, communication, engagement and overall development.
  • Assist with personal care needs in a respectful, sensitive and dignified manner.
  • Promote the child's independence, confidence and participation in classroom activities.
  • Work closely with the class teacher and wider school team to ensure the child receives consistent, individualised support.

Afternoon - Year 4 Interventions

  • Deliver targeted English and Maths interventions to Year 4 pupils.
  • Support pupils in developing their literacy, numeracy and core curriculum skills.
  • Adapt activities to meet individual learning needs and help pupils make progress.
  • Work collaboratively with teaching staff to reinforce classroom learning and provide additional support where needed.

The Ideal Candidate:

The successful Teaching Assistant in Redbridge, London will ideally have:

  • Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or supporting children in a primary school setting.
  • Experience supporting children with additional needs, particularly global developmental delay or other special educational needs.
  • A willingness and confidence to provide personal care when required.
  • Strong communication, patience and empathy.
  • The ability to support pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small intervention groups.
  • A proactive, flexible and nurturing approach to supporting children's learning and development.
  • A genuine passion for helping children reach their full potential.

Why Apply?

  • The chance to make a meaningful difference to a child's educational journey.
  • TEACHER TRAINING AVAILABLE!
  • Excellent education and training opportunties


This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a real difference, supporting a child's individual development in the mornings and helping Year 4 pupils build confidence and achieve success in English and Maths during the afternoons.

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

Teaching Assistant - Primary School
Teaching Assistant - Primary School


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

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91 790 £

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