JobsinED Ltd • Ilford, London IG1 1DD

English Teaching Assistant

About this role

English Teaching Assistant – Launch Your Education Career in Redbridge

Leap into an exceptional career with this English Teaching Assistant opportunity in a thriving Redbridge secondary! Drive student confidence, champion literacy, and inspire progress – all while shaping your future as a top-tier educator, psychologist, or SEN specialist. If you're a high-achieving graduate with vision and impact, this school is searching for you.

As an English Teaching Assistant, you’ll gain unparalleled hands-on experience within a vibrant English faculty, collaborating with Outstanding teachers and working side-by-side with pupils every day. In this ambitious Redbridge setting you’ll unlock expert guidance, top resources, and a truly supportive community dedicated to excellence. Prepare to accelerate your development and fuel your graduate ambitions in an environment that values curiosity, creativity, and real achievement.

Key Highlights

  • English Teaching Assistant role—boost literacy & raise aspirations
  • Circa £27,000 Pro-rata, excellent graduate-level pay

Located in Redbridge

accessible, diverse, inclusive school community

  • Ofsted rated Good to Outstanding – a rare platform for genuine growth

Extensive CPD

teacher pathways, psychology routes, advanced SEN training

  • Ideal for high-achieving grads aspiring to teach, psychology or SEN
  • State-of-the-art English department; dynamic collaborative environment

What You'll Be Doing

  • Supporting English lessons for KS3 and KS4 alongside expert classroom teachers
  • Planning and delivering targeted interventions to unlock pupil progress
  • Assisting with differentiated tasks for SEN, EAL, and high-attaining students
  • Creating engaging resources and co-leading small group reading initiatives
  • Inspiring a lifelong love of English language and literature every single day

Ideal English Teaching

Assistant for this Redbridge School

  • Russell

Group or high-calibre degree (2

1 or above) in English or humanities

  • Aspiring secondary teacher, psychologist, or SEN professional
  • Driven, passionate, and ambitious about making measurable pupil impact
  • Resilient communicator eager to innovate and adapt support strategies
  • Empathetic, culturally-aware, and fully committed to inclusive education

Why Join This Redbridge School?

  • Exceptional graduate mentoring from experienced English and SEN leads
  • Warm, collegiate team culture rooted in student-centred excellence
  • Thriving professional network—former TAs now in teacher training & psychology PGs
  • Forward-thinking SLT investing in resources, research, and your progression
  • Strong behaviour culture cultivating ambition, courtesy, and achievement for all

Seize the chance to propel your dreams and make a daily difference as an English Teaching Assistant in a top Redbridge school. Build skills, confidence, and a CV that stands apart. Apply today for immediate interview consideration and be part of the next generation of educational changemakers.