1:1 KS2 Teaching Assistant - Barking (IG11)

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

Competitive daily rates of £85 - £100 per day
Temp-to-perm opportunity for long-term career progression
Work in a well-established primary school with a strong leadership team
Access to ongoing professional development and career support

Perks of the School

Large, welcoming primary school with strong leadership
Ofsted-rated 'Good' with a focus on inclusive education
Effective behaviour support strategies in place for staff and students

The Opportunity

Long Term Futures is seeking a confident and resilient KS2 Teaching Assistant to support a child on a one-to-one basis in a primary school in Barking (IG11). The pupil finds school challenging and requires a patient, proactive, and experienced teaching assistant who can provide strong behaviour support and encourage engagement in learning.

This is a long-term role with the potential to go permanent, ideal for a dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful impact.

Key Responsibilities

Provide one-to-one support for a KS2 pupil with behavioural needs
Implement effective behaviour management strategies to encourage positive engagement
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support learning and emotional well-being
Build a trusting relationship with the pupil to ensure consistency and progress
Adapt learning activities to meet the child's individual needs

Who We Are Looking For

Experience working with children with behavioural needs, preferably within a school setting
Strong behaviour management skills with a patient, supportive approach
A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and support staff
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare

Role-Specific Benefits

Comprehensive training and behaviour management support
A supportive leadership team that values staff well-being
Opportunity for a permanent position based on performance

Safeguarding Statement

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide professional references before starting any role.

How to Apply

Apply below - Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within two to four working days.

About Long Term Futures

At Long Term Futures, we connect talented professionals with schools where they can make a real impact. We specialise in long-term placements and pride ourselves on honesty, transparency, and a commitment to finding the right match for both schools and candidates.

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