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Year 4 Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 10 January 2026
Salary: £31,000.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 09 February 2026
Location: IG11 7LU
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: YEAR4TEACHINGAS-260110-2416

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Summary

Year 4 Teaching Assistant – Launch Ambitious Young Minds in Barking and Dagenham

Ready to supercharge your career and inspire a vibrant class of future innovators? As a Year 4 Teaching Assistant in this dynamic Barking and Dagenham school, you’ll play a pivotal role shaping the academic and personal journeys of bright young learners. This is an exceptional launchpad for graduates who crave meaning, early responsibility, and serious impact – whether you see yourself as a future educator, aspiring psychologist, or SEN advocate.

Take on the Year 4 Teaching Assistant challenge and immerse yourself in an environment renowned for its energy, modernity, and relentless pursuit of excellence. You’ll work side-by-side with expert teachers in classrooms brimming with technology, creativity, and support. Expect access to state-of-the-art CPD, a leadership team that genuinely invests in its people, and the kind of experience that will set you apart in competitive education sectors.

Key Highlights:
• Year 4 Teaching Assistant – make real impact every single day
• Circa £31,000 pro-rata – premium pay for outstanding graduates
• Well-connected Barking and Dagenham location – a thriving educational hub
• School Ofsted rated: Good to Outstanding with exceptional progress data
• Accelerated CPD, regular training, and routes into teaching or psychology
• Ideal for aspiring teachers, psychologists, or SEN specialists seeking hands-on mastery
• Cutting-edge resources: interactive classrooms, immersive learning spaces

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Delivering targeted literacy and numeracy interventions to high-potential Year 4 students
• Supporting whole-class and small group teaching in collaboration with lead teachers
• Creating creative, differentiated learning materials tailored to individual needs
• Observing, tracking, and reporting on pupil progress and wellbeing
• Championing inclusion: supporting children with special educational needs in mainstream and specialist settings
• Contributing to extra-curricular activities and innovative enrichment programmes

Ideal Year 4 Teaching Assistant for this Barking and Dagenham School:
• Highly academic graduate (2:1 or above preferred) – driven by a passion for education
• Aspiring teacher, psychologist, SEN specialist, or educational leader of the future
• Ambitious, resilient, and determined to make a measurable difference to young lives
• Empathetic communicator with unshakable commitment to child development
• Eager to contribute ideas, learn rapidly, and reflect on feedback for continual growth

Why Join This Barking and Dagenham School?:
• Inclusive, values-led community dedicated to professional and personal progression
• Structured mentoring, transparent pathways to teacher training or Psychology Master’s
• Supportive leadership that celebrates initiative, innovation, and commitment
• Warm, collaborative team ethos and superb staff wellbeing provision
• Unrivalled access to educational technology, training, and wider trust partnerships

Step into the role of Year 4 Teaching Assistant and accelerate your professional vision among forward-thinking peers in Barking and Dagenham. If you’re ready to take your first major leap in education, seize this bespoke opportunity before places fill.

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