Teaching Assistant
Bigland Green Primary School, London, E1 2ND23 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
15 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
22 April 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: The post-holder will be required to work Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM or 8:35 AM to 4:35 PM, depending on the needs of the school. The post-holder will work during term-time (plus an additional week in Easter if required by the school).
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £30,225 per annum, pro-rata, term-time only
What skills and experience we're looking for
Deployment
The successful candidate will be deployed in a class to support the learning of pupils as directed by the classteacher. They will be placed in the key stage of their choice. Some experience of teaching in a similar setting is desirable but not essential. Full-training will be provided by the school and the successful candidate will have regular, weekly in-house training on different aspects of teaching and learning.
The post-holder will be required to work Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM or 8:35 AM to 4:35 PM, depending on the needs of the school. The post-holder will work during term-time (plus an additional week in Easter if required by the school).
What the school offers its staff
Bigland Green offers:
§ curious children who are eager to learn, and have good support from parents;
§ fortnightly training sessions for all teaching assistants;
§ dedicated and committed teachers who work as a strong team with all staff;
§ commitment to staff CPD and professional growth, and;
§ a modern, spacious building with exceptionally good resources for inside & outside learning
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Bigland Green Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will require an enhanced DBS clearance. We are dedicated to equality and valuing diversity.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Bigland Green Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 475 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Bigland Green Primary School website
- Email address
- enquiries@biglandgreen.towerhamlets.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 02077027088
Bigland Green is a provider of great learning and graded as outstanding by Ofsted. The school’s mission is to educate pupils so that they become successful learners, confident individuals and responsible citizens.
The school’s Learning Vision articulates how it provides great learning by harnessing children’s curiosity, encouraging perseverance and providing a pathway to success in our fast-changing and inter-dependent world.
At Bigland Green, we instil in our pupils the fundamental values that are needed for being successful as individuals and as a society. We teach our pupils to cope with success and challenges. Pupils are equipped with skills that are essential for the world outside the school and beyond. These are part of the school’s strong ethos and values.
Arranging a visit to Bigland Green Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email enquiries@biglandgreen.towerhamlets.sch.uk.
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