Teaching jobs in Tower Hamlets, London

Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Secondary Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant team and support students within our secondary school community. This full-time role offers a rewarding opportunity to work closely with a student who displays challenging behaviour and has autism. Aligned with our school's ethos of fostering inclusion, respect, and personalised learning journeys, the successful candidate will play a vital part in creating a supportive environment that enables each student to reach their full potential. The position is scheduled to commence at the start of the academic year and will run for the duration of the school term, with potential for extension. Key Responsibilities:…Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Secondary Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant team and support students within our secondary school community. This full-time role offers a rewarding opportunity to work closely with a student who displays challenging behaviour and has autism. Aligned with our school's ethos of fostering inclusion, respect, and personalised learning journeys, the successful candidate will play a vital part in creating a supportive environment that enables each student to reach their full potential. The position is scheduled to commence at the start of the academic year and will run for the duration of the school term, with potential for extension. Key Responsibilities:

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - SEMH & Challenging Behaviour - Tower Hamlets Secondary

Posted about 3 hours ago

ABOUT THE SCHOOL A co-educational state secondary in Poplar, East London, serving a vibrant and diverse community — over 60% of pupils have English as an additional language. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023) across all areas, the school has an ambitious, knowledge-rich curriculum and a strong commitment to community and inclusion. The SEN team supports around 14% of the student body, with a culture of high expectations for all. THE ROLE We are looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join the school on a long-term basis, working 1:1 with an incoming Year 7 student who has Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviour. This is a full-time position with…ABOUT THE SCHOOL A co-educational state secondary in Poplar, East London, serving a vibrant and diverse community — over 60% of pupils have English as an additional language. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023) across all areas, the school has an ambitious, knowledge-rich curriculum and a strong commitment to community and inclusion. The SEN team supports around 14% of the student body, with a culture of high expectations for all. THE ROLE We are looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join the school on a long-term basis, working 1:1 with an incoming Year 7 student who has Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviour. This is a full-time position with

Posted about 5 hours ago

SEN Teaching Assistant

About the School This is one of the highest-demand SEND environments in the borough — currently holding over 100 active EHCPs with a significant cohort of Year 7 plans incoming. SEND staff here are expected to know each child's EHCP and Section F inside out, operate with pace and independence, and contribute actively to pupil progress from day one. If you're looking for a role where you sit beside a child and wait to be directed, this isn't it. The Role You will provide targeted support to pupils with complex and co-occurring needs across KS3, KS4, and KS5 — proactively, not passively. You will contribute to written feedback, maintain high professional standards, and be a consistent, trus…About the School This is one of the highest-demand SEND environments in the borough — currently holding over 100 active EHCPs with a significant cohort of Year 7 plans incoming. SEND staff here are expected to know each child's EHCP and Section F inside out, operate with pace and independence, and contribute actively to pupil progress from day one. If you're looking for a role where you sit beside a child and wait to be directed, this isn't it. The Role You will provide targeted support to pupils with complex and co-occurring needs across KS3, KS4, and KS5 — proactively, not passively. You will contribute to written feedback, maintain high professional standards, and be a consistent, trus

SEN Teaching Assistant - Tower Hamlets Primary

Posted about 6 hours ago

Primary school in Tower Hamlets • Full Time

1 Sep 2026 - 16 Jul 2027

Summary We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming and inclusive primary school in Tower Hamlets. This is an exciting opportunity to support pupils with additional needs across Year 1 and Year 6, working closely with class teachers and the wider SEND team to help children access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their individual potential. You will provide tailored support within the classroom, adapting your approach to meet the diverse needs of pupils across both key stages. The successful candidate will be patient, proactive, and passionate about creating an inclusive learning environment where every child feels supported to …Summary We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming and inclusive primary school in Tower Hamlets. This is an exciting opportunity to support pupils with additional needs across Year 1 and Year 6, working closely with class teachers and the wider SEND team to help children access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their individual potential. You will provide tailored support within the classroom, adapting your approach to meet the diverse needs of pupils across both key stages. The successful candidate will be patient, proactive, and passionate about creating an inclusive learning environment where every child feels supported to

KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant - Tower Hamlets Primary

Posted about 6 hours ago

Primary school in Tower Hamlets • Full Time

1 Sep 2026 - 16 Jul 2027

We are looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming and inclusive primary school in Tower Hamlets. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting pupils within our Key Stage 2 Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) provision. Working alongside experienced teachers, the SENCO, therapists, and families, you will play a key role in creating a safe, engaging, and personalised learning environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We are seeking someone who is patient, proactive, and passionate about supporting children with additional needs. This is a full-time role starting in September…We are looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming and inclusive primary school in Tower Hamlets. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting pupils within our Key Stage 2 Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) provision. Working alongside experienced teachers, the SENCO, therapists, and families, you will play a key role in creating a safe, engaging, and personalised learning environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We are seeking someone who is patient, proactive, and passionate about supporting children with additional needs. This is a full-time role starting in September

Posted about 8 hours ago

Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Secondary Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant school community in Tower Hamlets. This full-time role offers an initial trial period of 1–2 weeks, leading to an ongoing placement, and provides an opportunity to support our students in a way that aligns with the school's ethos of fostering inclusive, respectful, and supportive learning environments. The successful candidate will work closely with our pupils, particularly supporting one student with personal care needs, ensuring their dignity, safety, and well-being are at the heart of everything they do. This role is open to male or female candidates committed to making a positive differ…Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Secondary Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant school community in Tower Hamlets. This full-time role offers an initial trial period of 1–2 weeks, leading to an ongoing placement, and provides an opportunity to support our students in a way that aligns with the school's ethos of fostering inclusive, respectful, and supportive learning environments. The successful candidate will work closely with our pupils, particularly supporting one student with personal care needs, ensuring their dignity, safety, and well-being are at the heart of everything they do. This role is open to male or female candidates committed to making a positive differ

General Cover Cover Supervisor - Tower Hamlets Secondary

Posted 2 days ago

Purpose - To supervise classes during short-term teacher absence, in line with the school's cover procedures, maintaining an orderly and constructive working environment - To support security and the smooth, calm movement of pupils around the school throughout the day Role overview A mixed cover and behaviour role supporting the smooth running of the school day. The successful candidates will split their time between covering lessons and supporting whole-school behaviour management. Key responsibilities Cover Supervisor duties * Covering lessons in the absence of subject teachers, supervising pre-prepared work in line with school policy * Managing whole-class behaviour while pupils compl…Purpose - To supervise classes during short-term teacher absence, in line with the school's cover procedures, maintaining an orderly and constructive working environment - To support security and the smooth, calm movement of pupils around the school throughout the day Role overview A mixed cover and behaviour role supporting the smooth running of the school day. The successful candidates will split their time between covering lessons and supporting whole-school behaviour management. Key responsibilities Cover Supervisor duties * Covering lessons in the absence of subject teachers, supervising pre-prepared work in line with school policy * Managing whole-class behaviour while pupils compl

Posted 2 days ago

About the school A large, Ofsted-Outstanding girls' academy in the heart of Tower Hamlets, serving a vibrant and diverse community. The school is highly regarded locally, with a strong ethos around confidence, creativity, and student achievement. The role We are seeking two dedicated Female SEN Teaching Assistants to support two students with complex physical, medical, and PMLD needs. Both students use wheelchairs full-time. This is a long-term role starting in September, ideal for candidates with a nursing, medical, or strong care background who want to make a meaningful impact in education. * Student 1 (Year 8): Smaller in size, comparatively less physically demanding support needs. * St…About the school A large, Ofsted-Outstanding girls' academy in the heart of Tower Hamlets, serving a vibrant and diverse community. The school is highly regarded locally, with a strong ethos around confidence, creativity, and student achievement. The role We are seeking two dedicated Female SEN Teaching Assistants to support two students with complex physical, medical, and PMLD needs. Both students use wheelchairs full-time. This is a long-term role starting in September, ideal for candidates with a nursing, medical, or strong care background who want to make a meaningful impact in education. * Student 1 (Year 8): Smaller in size, comparatively less physically demanding support needs. * St

Maths Class Teacher - Tower Hamlets Secondary

Posted 5 days ago

About the Role:  We're working with a well-regarded secondary school in Tower Hamlets to find a qualified Maths Teacher to join their department for a new vacancy within the team. This is a great opportunity for a teacher who enjoys delivering engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, with the ideal candidate also bringing experience teaching at KS5. The department follows the AQA exam board and is working toward a salary range of M1 – UPS3, depending on experience. Key Requirements: * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent - essential * Experience teaching Maths at KS3 and KS4 * KS5 (A-Level) Maths teaching experience desirable * Familiarity with AQA specification desirable * Strong sub…About the Role:  We're working with a well-regarded secondary school in Tower Hamlets to find a qualified Maths Teacher to join their department for a new vacancy within the team. This is a great opportunity for a teacher who enjoys delivering engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, with the ideal candidate also bringing experience teaching at KS5. The department follows the AQA exam board and is working toward a salary range of M1 – UPS3, depending on experience. Key Requirements: * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent - essential * Experience teaching Maths at KS3 and KS4 * KS5 (A-Level) Maths teaching experience desirable * Familiarity with AQA specification desirable * Strong sub

SEN HLTA - Tower Hamlets Secondary

Posted 8 days ago

About the Role This school carries one of the highest EHCP caseloads in the borough, and it is growing. These two HLTA positions have been created to meet that demand - not to fill a gap, but to add genuine senior capacity to a SEN team that operates at a high level. You will be based primarily in 6th form, working with pupils whose needs are complex. This is not a step-up role for someone who has never touched an EHCP. You need to arrive ready. Key Responsibilities * Lead on EHCP annual reviews: contribute to, co-produce, and review plans with confidence and accuracy * Work directly with 6th form pupils with high and complex levels of need * Take initiative in the classroom — planning…About the Role This school carries one of the highest EHCP caseloads in the borough, and it is growing. These two HLTA positions have been created to meet that demand - not to fill a gap, but to add genuine senior capacity to a SEN team that operates at a high level. You will be based primarily in 6th form, working with pupils whose needs are complex. This is not a step-up role for someone who has never touched an EHCP. You need to arrive ready. Key Responsibilities * Lead on EHCP annual reviews: contribute to, co-produce, and review plans with confidence and accuracy * Work directly with 6th form pupils with high and complex levels of need * Take initiative in the classroom — planning

Posted 29 days ago

14 Sep 2026 - 23 Jul 2027

SEN Teaching Assistant - Tower Hamlets Pupil-referral-unit

Posted 29 days ago

Pupil Referral Unit school in Tower Hamlets • Full Time

1 Sep - 21 Dec 2026

Behavioural Mentor 📍 Near Liverpool Street, London Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome behavioural challenges and thrive in education? We are looking for a dedicated and resilient Behavioural Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a school based near Liverpool Street. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact by supporting students who need additional behavioural and emotional support to succeed in the classroom. The Role: As a behaviour mentor , you will work closely with students who may display challenging behaviour, helping them stay engaged with learning and develop positive coping strategies. You’ll support both in and out of the classroom, …Behavioural Mentor 📍 Near Liverpool Street, London Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome behavioural challenges and thrive in education? We are looking for a dedicated and resilient Behavioural Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a school based near Liverpool Street. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact by supporting students who need additional behavioural and emotional support to succeed in the classroom. The Role: As a behaviour mentor , you will work closely with students who may display challenging behaviour, helping them stay engaged with learning and develop positive coping strategies. You’ll support both in and out of the classroom,

🎨🛠 Art / DT Technician - Tower Hamlets Secondary

Posted about 1 month ago

Secondary school in Tower Hamlets • Part Time

14 Sep 2026 - 16 Jul 2027

A busy East London secondary school is looking for an experienced Design Technology & Art Technician to provide technical support across their Technology Faculty, covering Design Technology, Art, CAD/CAM, Textiles, and Graphics. The role includes: Maintaining and preparing workshop machinery, tools, and equipment Setting up materials and apparatus for lessons across DT, Art, Textiles, and Graphics Managing stock control, ordering supplies, and maintaining financial records Supporting teachers and students with practical and CAD/CAM work Ensuring workshop safety, security, and general upkeep Assisting with displays, school trips, and other reasonable duties as required Candidates qu…A busy East London secondary school is looking for an experienced Design Technology & Art Technician to provide technical support across their Technology Faculty, covering Design Technology, Art, CAD/CAM, Textiles, and Graphics. The role includes: Maintaining and preparing workshop machinery, tools, and equipment Setting up materials and apparatus for lessons across DT, Art, Textiles, and Graphics Managing stock control, ordering supplies, and maintaining financial records Supporting teachers and students with practical and CAD/CAM work Ensuring workshop safety, security, and general upkeep Assisting with displays, school trips, and other reasonable duties as required Candidates qu