Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Tower Hamlets Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £90 - £110 per day Are you passionate about supporting students and helping them reach their full potential? Are you confident…

Pay rate £90 – £120/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 14 August 2026

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Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Tower Hamlets
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £90 - £110 per day

Are you passionate about supporting students and helping them reach their full potential?

Are you confident carrying out general Teaching Assistant duties?

Do you have experience supporting students with intimate care and manual handling?

TeacherActive are proud to be recruiting for experienced Teaching Assistants to work on a temporary, day-to-day, long-term, or permanent basis. We have partnered with many schools across London, meaning our need for high-quality support staff is at an all-time high.

The successful Teaching Assistant will have:

A degree is essential
Experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a school setting
Confidence carrying out general TA duties
Experience supporting students with intimate care
A valid Manual Handling qualification
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A caring, patient, and adaptable approach

In return for the above, you can expect to receive:

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7
Flexibility to choose when you work
Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
CPD courses and certificates as part of our ‘My-Progression’ brand
Market-leading rates of pay
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, with no additional admin charges.

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

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

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

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

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

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