Teaching Assistant | Havering

We are pleased to invite applications for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and inclusive school community in Havering. This role offers an excellent opportunity to support children’s learning, development, and wellbeing within a positive and nurturing school environment.

Our school is built on strong values of respect, inclusion, and collaboration. As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support learning across the curriculum. This may include providing general classroom support, working with small groups, or offering one-to-one assistance to pupils who need additional help to succeed.

You will help create a welcoming and engaging classroom environment, supporting positive behaviour and encouraging pupils to develop confidence and independence. Assisting with lesson preparation, classroom organisation, and the preparation of learning resources will also form part of your role.

Supporting pupils with SEND, EAL, or additional needs will be an important aspect of the position. You will be supported by experienced staff and leadership and encouraged to develop your skills through training and professional development opportunities.

Building strong relationships with pupils is central to this role. You will help ensure that children feel safe, valued, and motivated to learn. Communication with parents and carers may also form part of your responsibilities, under the guidance of teaching staff.

You will:

• Support teaching and learning across the school

• Work with individuals and small groups

• Promote positive behaviour and inclusion

• Assist with classroom organisation and resources

• Support pupils’ academic and emotional development

• Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff

In return, we offer:

• A welcoming and supportive staff team

• Strong leadership and clear school values

• Opportunities for training and career development

• A positive and inclusive working environment

• Pupils who are enthusiastic and eager to learn

To be considered for this position, please forward an up-to-date CV as soon as possible.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.