​Teaching assistant

• Barking and Dagenham

• District line close to Liverpool Street

• Temporary to permanent opportunities

• Teacher training an option

• If you specialise within a certain subject area, this will be beneficial

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for supporting students, particularly those with behaviour needs. This role involves working closely with teachers to facilitate learning and provide assistance to students, including those with disabilities and autism. The Teaching Assistant will play a crucial role in creating an inclusive and supportive environment that fosters the growth and development of all learners.

All the students have the option to work towards 8 GCSE's, which is unlike other alternative provisions across London.

We’re Delighted to Announce Our New Partnership with a School (Pupil referral Unit)

We’re excited to confirm our partnership with this fantastic school in Dagenham — an inclusive and forward-thinking provision that truly changes lives.

The school operates acrossthree sites— anSEMH provision, anAlternative Provision (AP), and aTuition/Outreach Service— all dedicated to helping young people re-engage with learning and thrive beyond education.

They are looking for passionate, dedicated staff who genuinely want tomake a difference, and are looking to become teachers later down the line in their careers.

Why Work at this School?

·Real impact, every day– Support students who have struggled in mainstream settings to rebuild confidence, achieve success, and find new direction.

·Supportive and inclusive culture– A caring, team-focused environment where every staff member is valued and supported.

·RatedGoodby Ofsted– Recognised for strong leadership, positive relationships, and continual improvement.

·Multiple sites & opportunities– SEMH, AP, and Tuition campuses offer varied experiences and chances to develop your career.

·Ongoing training & development– Staff benefit from structured CPD and clear support from leadership.

·Collaborative, close-knit community– Small class sizes and strong staff-student relationships mean you can see the direct impact of your work

Whether you’re an experienced educator, an aspiring teacher, or someone looking to bring your life experience into education, the schooloffers a meaningful and rewarding environmentto grow and give back