Teaching Assistant

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference PDTA436867_1770911087
Closing date March 15, 2026
Location East London, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Teaching Assistant

  • Location: Tower Hamlets
  • Position: Teaching Assistant
  • Start date: ASAP
  • Pay: £1700 - £2100 per month

    • We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our SEN Primary Provision in Tower Hamlets . This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing provision from the outset and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs as a strong teaching assistant.

    The school focus on creating a positive, caring atmosphere for their children and families. The school motto is "Be the Best You Can Be." They have high expectations of teaching assistants and everyone connected to their school community. They ask all staff including teaching assistants 'what would it take?' and they do it! The school are proud of how they work together and what they achieve.

    The teaching assistant role:

  • Supporting pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) within a primary setting
  • Delivering learning activities and interventions under the guidance of teaching staff
  • Supporting pupils' academic, social, and emotional development
  • Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and wider professionals
  • Helping to create a safe, nurturing, and structured learning environment

    • The ideal teaching assistant candidate:

  • Proven experience working with SEN pupils (essential)
  • Confident supporting learning across the primary curriculum
  • Able to manage behaviour positively and consistently
  • Committed, flexible, and passionate about inclusive education

    • We Offer teaching assistants:

  • Competitive monthly salary of £1700-2100
  • Opportunity to join a brand-new provision at an exciting stage of development
  • Supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment
  • The chance to make a genuine difference in a specialist SEN setting

    • If you are an experienced Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

    To apply, please submit your CV or call Veritas on 0203 026 6150!

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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