Teaching assistant

Prospero Teaching London, England Posted This week

Full Time
GBP 90 – GBP 120 per day
Onsite
Junior

Job description

Job description

Teaching Assistant Required – April 2026 Start

Hackney, East London | KS3 & KS4 Support

A thriving and supportive secondary school in Hackney, East London, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, is seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their successful team from April 2026.

The school welcomes applications from both experienced Teaching Assistants and graduates looking to gain valuable school-based experience. The successful candidate will support students across KS3 and KS4, helping to create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.

The school benefits from excellent facilities and has a strong reputation for supporting both staff and students. The leadership team is dedicated to professional development and staff wellbeing, offering a range of CPD opportunities and additional in-school training programmes.

Role Information

  • Supporting students across KS3 and KS4
  • Working closely with teaching staff and the wider support team
  • Opportunity to provide classroom, small group, and one-to-one support
  • Excellent professional development and CPD opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative school environment
  • Easily accessible East London location with excellent transport links
  • On-site parking available
  • Contract Details

    Location: Hackney, East London
    Position: Teaching Assistant
    Start Date: April 2026
    Contract Type: Temp to Perm
    Working Pattern: Full Time Only
    Pay: £90 – £120 per day
    Working Hours: 8:00am – 3:30/4:00pm

    Requirements

  • Previous experience working with young people or within a school setting is desirable
  • A positive, proactive, and adaptable approach
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Passion for supporting students’ learning and development
  • Relevant qualifications or degree desirable but not essential
  • DBS on update service required
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