Graduate TA

Graduate Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Newham
Full/Part-time: Full-time
Salary: £95 - £110 per day

About the role/school
We are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in Newham with high SEND needs to recruit a motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to gain hands-on experience supporting pupils with additional needs in a school setting.

The school has a strong focus on inclusion and pastoral support, making this role particularly well suited to Psychology graduates or those with an interest in child development, mental health, or SEND.

You will work closely with experienced teachers and SEN staff who are committed to supporting your development.

Job Responsibilities
➢ Support pupils with SEND on a 1:1 and small-group basis.
➢ Assist teachers in delivering adapted learning activities.
➢ Support pupils' social, emotional, and behavioural development.
➢ Implement strategies set by the class teacher and SENCO.
➢ Help create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment.
➢ Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.

Qualifications/Experience
➢ A degree (Psychology preferred, but not essential).
➢ Experience working with children in a professional capacity - essential (e.g.

tutoring, youth work, care, mentoring, coaching).
➢ A genuine interest in SEND and inclusive education.
➢ Strong communication skills and a patient, resilient approach.
➢ Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
➢ Right to work in the UK.

Next steps:
If this Graduate Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.

Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

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