Primary Teaching Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 22 March 2026
LOCATION
Barking and Dagenham
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Education
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Teaching Literacy Numeracy EYFS SEND 1to1 support

FULL DESCRIPTION

Primary Teaching Assistant

EYFS Teaching Assistant, SEND Teaching Assistant, Teaching Assistant

Central London, East London

Posted 2 years ago

Primary Teaching Assistant Post – Immediate Start – Full-Time Contract – Barking and Dagenham

Are you a Primary Teaching Assistant with experience supporting teaching and learning?

This friendly primary school based in Barking & Dagenham are currently looking for a new member to join their excellent support team!

  • Primary Teaching Assistant Post
  • Barking & Dagenham
  • Supporting Low-Level Learners
  • Immediate Start / September Start
  • Full-Time Contract
  • Friendly Primary School
  • Outstanding Ofsted
  • £450- £475 Per Week

About the Primary Teaching Assistant Post Role

This Primary Teaching Assistant Post will see you supporting low-level learners in EYFS in small groups or on a 1to1 basis. Monday to Friday will be fully timetabled so you will know where you need to be at every stage of the day. Most of the support will be based around literacy and numeracy but some students may need some help with other subjects. Part of your role will be helping these students develop socially. You will have the full support of the school Co and your fellow members of the support team in this role.

About the School – Primary Teaching Assistant Post Role

This is a friendly primary school based in Barking & Dagenham, East London and in 2019 was graded as Outstanding by Ofsted, this was raised from Good in the previous inspection. The Headteacher loves to develop future learners, there are loads of fantastic CPD to take up and the potential for a Salaried PGCE within the school.

The Successful Primary Teaching Assistant

The right person for this Primary Teaching Assistant Post will have at least one academic year of education support experience in a formal setting. The role will see you supporting literacy and numeracy across the school, and although being primary level, a good level of academia and confidence in these subjects is essential.

Take a positive step in your education career in this Primary Teaching Assistant Post, apply today with your most up-to-date cv.

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