Teaching Assistant | Redbridge | January 2026

Are you a motivated Teaching Assistant seeking a role in a friendly Redbridge school from January 2026? Would you like to make a positive impact by delivering targeted support and helping children access the curriculum?

Wayman Education is recruiting a Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Redbridge. The Teaching Assistant will support class teachers by delivering intervention programmes, supporting inclusion, assisting with assessment activities and helping to maintain a calm, purposeful learning environment. This Teaching Assistant role starts January 2026, with induction and handover sessions in the weeks before January 2026.

Position details

• Role: Teaching Assistant — Redbridge
• Start date: January 2026
• Contract: Permanent / Part-Time or Full-Time (school dependent)

Main duties

• Deliver one-to-one and small-group interventions and track pupil progress.
• Support whole-class teaching by scaffolding activities and modelling strategies to pupils.
• Help prepare teaching resources, maintain learning areas and support school routines in Redbridge.
• Assist with pastoral duties, supervise playgrounds and support transitions between lessons.
• Keep accurate records and contribute to review meetings with teachers and leaders.

Person specification

• Prior experience supporting pupils in classrooms, with confidence delivering interventions as a Teaching Assistant.
• Calm, patient and organised with strong communication skills for working with staff and families in Redbridge.
• Able to start January 2026 and to attend induction and handover prior to January 2026.

To be considered for this Teaching Assistant position, please forward a CV as soon as possible.