Year 5 Teaching Assistant

Year 5 Teaching Assistant Vacancy in Tower Hamlets – Join a Supportive Primary School!

Role:
Year 5 Teaching Assistant
Location:
Tower Hamlets, London
Salary: £90 – £105 per day – depending on experience
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: 08:30 am – 03:30 pm (Monday to Friday)
Contract Type: Long-Term

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant who aspires to become a Teacher
?

At GSL Education
, we are currently seeking a committed and enthusiastic Year 5 Teaching Assistant to join one of our fantastic client Primary Schools in Tower Hamlets
. The school is looking for someone who can start immediately and has experience working with individual pupils and small groups
.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience while supporting young learners at a crucial stage of their education.

• Classroom Support: Work closely with the Year 5 class teacher to motivate and encourage pupils to reach their full potential.
• SEN Support: Provide targeted support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Small Group Intervention: Deliver individual and small group support to ensure effective learning takes place.
• Student Confidence: Help pupils develop confidence and self-esteem through encouragement and tailored strategies.

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant.
• Experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs.
• A basic understanding of child development and age-appropriate learning strategies.
• The ability to boost pupils’ confidence through positive listening and support techniques.
• Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

• Temp-to-Perm Opportunity: A long-term role with the potential to become permanent.
• Supportive School Environment: A welcoming school with a strong focus on pupil development and wellbeing
  .
• Career Progression: An excellent opportunity for those looking to move into teacher training in the future
  .
• Dedicated Consultant: Ongoing guidance and support throughout your placement.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection
, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks
, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service
, or completing an application for a new check.

For more information or to register your interest in the Year 5 Teaching Assistant role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.