Teaching Assistant


Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Tower Hamlets
Contract: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience


About the Role/School

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Tower Hamlets.

This school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment for children aged 3 to 11, with a strong focus on academic achievement and personal development.

Its curriculum combines rigorous learning with creative, real-world experiences, fostering skills in areas such as wellbeing, community, and responsibility.


Pupils benefit from a supportive culture that promotes positive behaviour, respect, and teamwork, helping them grow into confident, compassionate, and well-rounded individuals.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Teaching Assistant to contribute to a school where every child is encouraged to thrive.


Job Responsibilities

As a Teaching Assistant, your key responsibilities will include:




  • Supporting pupils across the classroom and in small groups to meet individual learning needs




  • Working closely with teachers to implement tailored strategies and interventions




  • Encouraging positive behaviour and fostering independence among pupils




  • Assisting with planning, resources, and classroom organisation




  • Helping to maintain accurate records, monitor progress, and liaise with parents/carers when necessary




Qualifications/Experience

To be considered for the role of Teaching Assistant, you will need:




  • An Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service




  • The right to work in the UK




  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant is desirable but not essential




  • A commitment to supporting children's learning and personal development




Next Steps

If this Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.

Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.



About Teach Plus
Teach Plus is a 5-star Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency.

Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role - our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.

We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.


With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.

We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term, and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.




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