Long Term Futures are working with a high-achieving and community-focused secondary school in Barking and Dagenham to appoint a Teaching Assistant for the new academic year.

The school offers an inclusive and structured learning environment, where teaching assistants are a vital part of the academic and pastoral support systems. Staff are well-supported by experienced leaders, and the school places a strong focus on progression for both students and team members.

This role is perfect for someone confident supporting students across a range of subjects and who has a proactive approach to learning support.

Key Responsibilities:* Provide 1:1 and in-class support across KS3 and KS4* Assist students with SEN, EAL or those at risk of disengagement* Support subject teachers with preparation, classroom tasks and behaviour management* Encourage student confidence, focus and engagement during lessons* Participate in student progress tracking and review meetings

Ideal Candidate Will Have:* Experience supporting secondary students in a school or tuition setting* A calm, flexible and resilient approach* Good subject knowledge, particularly in core subjects* Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff* An interest in future careers in teaching, mentoring or SEN support

Location and Transport - Barking and Dagenham, East London* Easily accessible via Barking, Becontree and Dagenham Heathway stations (District & C2C lines)* Bus routes include: 5, 62, 173, 287, EL2* On-site staff parking available

Why Work with Long Term Futures* Weekly pay - up to £110 per day* Free CPD in safeguarding, behaviour support and inclusive teaching* Long-term and temp to perm placements only - no daily supply* Progression routes into HLTA, pastoral support or teaching pathways* Dedicated support from consultants with school-based experience

If you're passionate about making a difference and supporting young people to succeed, apply today with Long Term Futures.

Secondary TA, learning support, academic mentoring, Barking schools, East London education

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