Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Harlow, Essex |
| Area | Essex, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Primary Education - Key Stage 1 |
| Salary | £1800 - £2200 per month |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | PDTA4322869_1773760373 |
| Job Views | 14 |
- Description
Teaching Assistant
Location: Harlow (Greater London/Essex Border) Position: Teaching Assistant Contract: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP Pay: £1,800 - £2,200 per month
Veritas Education are working with a friendly and supportive primary school in Harlow who are looking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team for the new academic year.
This is a full-time role supporting pupils across the classroom, including providing 1:1 and small group support where required. You will play a key role in helping pupils stay engaged, build confidence, and make strong academic and social progress.
The school has a strong focus on inclusion and creating a positive learning environment for all pupils. Experience supporting children with additional needs (SEN) is beneficial, but not essential - the school is open to graduates or individuals with a genuine interest in working within education.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Support for Pupils:
Provide classroom support across a range of subjects and activities
Work 1:1 or with small groups to support learning and development
Help pupils stay focused, engaged, and motivated
Support children with additional learning or behavioural needs
Support for Teachers:
Assist with lesson preparation and classroom organisation
Help maintain a structured, positive, and inclusive environment
Work closely with the class teacher to deliver effective support
Requirements
Essential:
GCSE Grade C/Level 4 or above (or equivalent) in English and Maths
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A positive, proactive, and reliable attitude
Desirable:
Experience working with children or in a school setting
Experience supporting SEN pupils
A degree in Education, Psychology, or a related field
If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant opportunity in Harlow, please apply with your CV and a member of our team will be in touch.
Alternatively, please call 0203 026 6150 to speak with one of our consultants.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
