Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive, one of the UK’s largest and most established education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working closely with a wide network of primary schools across Poplar and the wider Newham area. With a strong reputation for reliability and high standards, we are committed to supplying our schools with dedicated, enthusiastic and skilled Teaching Assistants who can make a real difference in the classroom. Alongside this, we offer specialist in-house Career Progression Development opportunities designed to support growth, confidence and long-term success within the education sector.

We understand that every Teaching Assistant has their own career goals, whether that’s day-to-day supply for flexibility, a long-term role that offers stability, or the chance to secure a permanent position. That’s why our experienced team of consultants work closely with a diverse range of school environments to match you with roles that suit your strengths, preferences and ambitions. With our 24/7 support and streamlined online onboarding process, becoming part of the TeacherActive community is smooth, transparent and tailored to your needs.

The ideal Teaching Assistant will be able to:

• Demonstrate previous experience supporting pupils within a primary school setting
• Adapt to the needs and abilities of children across different year groups
• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils and staff
• Show strong behaviour management skills and a calm, confident approach
• Contribute to a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environment

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: [email protected]

CONTACT NUMBER: 020 7858 6655

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.