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Teaching Assistant
location
Grays
contract type
Full-time, Part-time
contract term
Permanent
salary
£95 to £108 per day
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PCTATHURROCK
Apply by
20 August 2026
Job start
20 August 2026

Primary School Teaching Assistant based in Thurrock

About the role

Teaching Assistant – Grays / Thurrock

Location: Grays / Thurrock, Essex
Pay: £95–£108 per day

Are you passionate about supporting children and helping them reach their full potential? Vision for Education is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work in schools across Grays and Thurrock.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and pupils to create a positive, supportive learning environment. Your responsibilities may include:

  • Supporting pupils with their learning and development.
  • Working 1:1 or with small groups of pupils.
  • Helping prepare classroom resources and activities.
  • Supporting pupils with additional learning needs where required.
  • Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in lessons.
  • Providing general classroom support to the teacher.
  • Helping create a safe, inclusive and welcoming classroom environment.

Requirements

We are looking for candidates who:

  • Have a genuine passion for working with children and young people.
  • Are patient, enthusiastic and reliable.
  • Have strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
  • Have experience working with children or young people (desirable, but not always essential).
  • Are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
  • Hold or are willing to undergo the relevant safeguarding checks.

Why Work for Vision for Education?

At Vision for Education, we are committed to supporting education professionals throughout their careers. When you join us, you can benefit from:

  • Competitive daily rates of pay.
  • Access to a wide range of schools and education opportunities.
  • Dedicated support from a specialist education consultant.
  • Opportunities to gain valuable experience within schools.
  • Training and professional development opportunities.
  • A straightforward and supportive recruitment process.
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.

Ready to make a difference in the classroom?

If you're an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Grays or Thurrock, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your education career with Vision for Education!

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