Location: Tower Hamlets (near Bethnal Green / Cambridge Heath)
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time | Summer Term (with potential extension)
Pay: £95-£110 per day
Key Stage: KS1
The Role & School
A well-established and community-focused primary school in the Bethnal Green area is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support KS1 pupils from 7th of September.
This role is centred around intervention support, working with small groups of pupils in Year 1 and Year 2 who need additional help with phonics, early reading and basic numeracy. You will play a key role in helping pupils close learning gaps and build confidence ahead of key assessments.
The school has a strong emphasis on early literacy and structured routines, with a supportive leadership team and a collaborative KS1 staff. Support staff are fully integrated into teaching and intervention planning.
Key Responsibilities
Delivering small group interventions in phonics and early maths
Supporting pupils during KS1 lessons
Reinforcing learning through targeted activities
Monitoring pupil progress and feeding back to teachers
Promoting positive behaviour and engagement
The Ideal Candidate
The school is looking for a Teaching Assistant who:
Has experience working in a primary school
Is confident supporting KS1, particularly phonics
Can lead small group interventions
Is patient, proactive and organised
Builds strong relationships with pupils and staffGraduates or aspiring teachers are encouraged to apply.
What the School Offers
A structured KS1 intervention programme
Supportive and experienced staff team
Well-resourced classrooms and phonics materials
Positive and inclusive school environment
Opportunity for the role to extend
Apply Now
If you are a Teaching Assistant looking for a KS1 intervention role in Tower Hamlets starting next month, apply today to be considered for interview.
Reeson Education:
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Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07
Salary description
£95.00 - £110.00 per day