Job Description

Primary School Teaching Assistant

Start: September 2026

Days: Monday to Friday

Time: 8:30-15:30

Location: Hackney

Are you an experienced and dedicated Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children throughout their learning journey? We are looking for a compassionate, adaptable, and enthusiastic individual who can make a positive impact in the classroom.

The ideal candidate will have a calm but firm approach to behaviour management, alongside an understanding that every child is unique and learns differently.

In this role, you will support individual pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), as well as work with small groups across reading, writing, maths, and phonics. You will also provide targeted support for pupils who require additional intervention, as well as those who are working above age-related expectations.

Depending on your experience and preferences, there is flexibility to work across EYFS, Key Stage 1, or Key Stage 2. Both the school and the agency are committed to your professional development, offering market-leading CPD opportunities. You'll also benefit from the support of a well-established and experienced senior leadership team.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant, forward-thinking primary school with spacious, bright classrooms and a welcoming team. If you feel you have the skills and enthusiasm for this role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

TimePlan Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.