Primary Teaching Assistant

Smart Teachers
Romford, Greater London
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Mainstream Teaching Assistant for a full-time, long-term supply position based in Romford, starting in January 2026. This role offers consistency and the opportunity to become an integral part of the school community, supporting pupils within a mainstream classroom setting.

About the role

As a Mainstream Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support teaching and learning across the curriculum. You will provide in-class support, work with small groups or individual pupils, and help ensure that all students are able to access lessons effectively. This role is ideal for someone who is committed, patient, and keen to make a positive impact over a sustained period.

Key Responsibilities

Supporting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management

Working with pupils on a one-to-one basis or in small groups

Assisting with the implementation of learning activities and interventions

Supporting pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development

Helping to maintain a calm, positive, and inclusive learning environment

Providing feedback to teaching staff on pupil progress and engagement

Requirements

Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant in a mainstream school

A calm, supportive, and proactive approach

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Commitment to a full-time, long-term placement

Relevant qualifications or training are desirable but not essential

This is an excellent opportunity for a Teaching Assistant seeking a stable, long-term role in a mainstream school in Romford from January 2026.

About the school

The school is a welcoming and well-established mainstream school in Romford, with a strong focus on inclusion, pupil progress, and positive behaviour. The leadership team is supportive and values collaboration, offering a structured and encouraging environment for support staff. As a long-term member of the team, you will be fully involved in the day-to-day life of the school.

Requirements

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

Previous teaching experience in the UK
Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

Right to work in the UK
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Posted 2025-12-15

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