English Teaching Assistant

English Teaching Assistant Hackney September 2026 Start A high-performing secondary school in Hackney is seeking an English Teaching Assistant to join from September 2026 on a full-time, long-term basis until the end of the academic year in July 2027, with strong potential for extension thereafter. This opportunity is ideal for a high-achieving graduate with strong child-centred experience looking to gain meaningful secondary school experience supporting KS3 KS4 students through English and literacy intervention. The school has developed a strong reputation for inclusion, academic progress and SEND provision, with a Progress 8 score above national averages and well-established intervention systems across core subjects. Leaders have invested heavily in targeted literacy support, enabling students with SEND and additional learning needs to access the curriculum successfully. English outcomes remain a particular strength, supported by structured teaching, reading intervention programmes and carefully sequenced literacy strategies across KS3 and KS4. English Teaching Assistant Hackney £444 £513 weekly via PAYE (inclusive of holiday pay) What the school offers:Full academic year contract until July 2027 with potential extensionExtensive SEND support teams and specialist literacy intervention staffWeekly CPD focused on behaviour management, safeguarding and adaptive teachingOpportunities to observe experienced English practitioners and intervention leadsClear routes into teacher ..... full job details .....