Graduate Teaching Assistant

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Barking and Dagenham - September 2026

Full-time Graduate Teaching Assistant required

• Special Needs School
• Support students with Autism and Severe Learning Disabilities
• Welcoming and diverse staff team
• Barking and Dagenham - good transport + parking
• Monday - Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm
• Training and progression opportunities
• Seeking ambitious future teachers!

An excellent School in Barking and Dagenham with multiple sites is looking to take on Graduate Teaching Assistant s.

Graduate Teaching Assistant - The Role:

• You will work with SEN pupils across all key stages.
• You may assist SEN pupils with learning on a 1-2-1 and small group basis.
• You may assist SEN pupils with personal care.
• You will be required to support the Class Teacher in delivering lessons and classroom management.
• You will be a positive and happy presence in class who is able to provide pupils with encouragement and praise.
• You will be creative, able to think outside the box of how to make the learning fun and accessible for the SEN students.
• Your ultimate goal is to help pupils achieve and enjoy learning and become more independent.

Graduate Teaching Assistant - The role requirements:

• You will have relevant work or volunteer experience working with children or young people
• You will have a Degree or equivalent
• You will have good verbal and written communication skills
• You will be a proactive team player

This role would suit a passionate and bubbly personality, someone who likes meeting new people, helping students and working as part of a team. Maybe you are thinking of becoming a Teacher? This would be a great foundation to start your teaching career. You must be friendly, patient and up for the challenge! The rewards are endless when you are a working with SEN pupils as a Graduate Teaching Assistant!

APPLY NOW FOR THIS GRADUATE TA ROLE IN BARKING AND DAGENHAM

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR SEPTEMBER 2026

Reeson Education:

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We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert.