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Primary school teaching assistant

Job Posted: 4 hours ago

Salary: £ 100 - 120 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Walthamstow

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Primary School Teaching Assistant – Walthamstow – Cover or Full Time 
 Location: Walthamstow, East London
 Start Date: ASAP
 Cover / Full-Time, Long-Term
 
About the Role
 Destination Education is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary School Teaching Assistant to join a friendly, inclusive primary school in Walthamstow. This role is available on either a cover basis or a full-time long-term placement, making it ideal for someone who values flexibility or someone looking for a consistent, long-term position. You will be supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1, or KS2, helping to create an engaging and positive learning environment for all children.
 The successful candidate will assist with classroom activities, provide individual or small-group support, help prepare learning materials, and play an important role in promoting pupil confidence and independence. The school is known for its supportive leadership, welcoming staff team, and commitment to ensuring both pupils and staff feel valued and encouraged.
 
Key Responsibilities
Support pupils during lessons, group work, and independent activities
Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation, resources, and classroom organisation
Encourage positive behaviour and help maintain an inclusive atmosphere
Provide 1:1 support for pupils who may need additional guidance
Assist with reading, phonics, writing, and numeracy sessions
Participate in school activities, events, and enrichment opportunitiesThe Ideal Candidate
Experience working with children in a primary school or childcare setting
A positive, patient, and nurturing approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Passionate about supporting children’s development and wellbeing
Relevant TA qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3) are beneficial but not essentialWhat Destination Education Offers
A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement
Weekly pay
Flexible cover roles or long-term full-time positions
Opportunities for professional development and progressionInterested? If you're looking to join a welcoming primary school in Walthamstow as a Teaching Assistant—either on cover work or in a full-time role—apply today with your CV or contact Jesse at Destination Education for more information

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