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KS4 Teaching Assistant

About this role

KS4 Teaching Assistant – Exceptional Impact Role in Barking & Dagenham

Step into a transformative KS4 Teaching Assistant role in Barking and Dagenham – where your talent, ambition, and passion for education will have profound real-world impact. This is not just another support post; you’ll shape futures for KS4 students at a school bursting with aspiration and innovation. If you’re a driven graduate eager to build a powerful foundation for a teaching or psychology career, this is your opportunity to shine.

As a KS4 Teaching Assistant here, you’ll gain unparalleled experience working alongside Outstanding educators, utilising state-of-the-art facilities, and supporting driven young people through a critical stage of their education journey. This is a school where achievement, inclusion, and personal growth fuel every day – expect to stretch your abilities and accelerate your professional trajectory. Enjoy total immersion in a warm, values-driven environment that invests deeply in its team.

Key Highlights

  • KS4 Teaching Assistant post – immediate impact in a high-performing setting
  • Circa £27,000 pro-rata – exceptional value for early-career professionals
  • Barking and Dagenham location – modern, inspirational environment

Ofsted rating

Good to Outstanding – progressive, supportive leadership

Extensive CPD

bespoke mentoring, skill-building, and career pathways

  • Perfect for aspiring teachers, psychologists, or SEN specialists
  • Bright, well-equipped classrooms; innovative resources for all learners

What You'll Be Doing

  • Proactively supporting KS4 students in class and small group interventions
  • Assisting teaching staff in accelerating core subject attainment
  • Delivering targeted literacy, numeracy, and enrichment support
  • Promoting positive student engagement, motivation, and wellbeing
  • Assisting with SEN/EHCP interventions for identified pupils
  • Providing insightful feedback for student progress reviews

Ideal "KS4 Teaching Assistant" for this

Barking and Dagenham School

  • High-achieving graduates with a strong academic background
  • Ambitious, proactive, and deeply committed to student progress
  • Aspiring teachers, psychologists, or specialists in educational needs
  • Solutions-focused, adaptable, and always eager to learn latest strategies
  • Radiates passion for inclusion, learning, and holistic development

Why Join This Barking and Dagenham School?

  • Supportive SLT and expert mentors – you'll never feel out of your depth

Exciting progression

grow into HLTA, teacher training, or SEN pathways

  • Dynamic, friendly staff culture driven by excellence and respect
  • Modern technologies, creative curriculum, and consistently high outcomes
  • Strong community ethos, high parental engagement, and well-behaved students

Accelerate your professional journey as a KS4 Teaching Assistant in a transformative Barking and Dagenham school with a reputation for nurturing future leaders. Apply today to join a team where your drive and talent will spark real, lasting change.