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Unqualified Teaching Assistant
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Grays
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Full-time, Part-time
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Short-term/day-to-day supply, Long-term
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£94 to £105 per day
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22 November 2026
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Unqualified Teaching Assistant

About the role

Unqualified Teaching Assistant – Primary Schools

Location: Thurrock, Essex | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities

Looking to get into education? No qualifications or previous school experience required!

Vision for Education is working with a number of welcoming primary schools across Thurrock who are looking for enthusiastic, caring and motivated individuals to join their teams as Teaching Assistants.

Whether you're looking to start a career in education, gain valuable classroom experience or bring your existing skills from another industry into a new role, we'd love to hear from you!

The Role:

  • Supporting teachers with day-to-day classroom activities.

  • Working with individuals and small groups of pupils.

  • Helping children develop their confidence, independence and learning skills.

  • Supporting pupils with additional needs where required.

  • Encouraging positive behaviour and creating an inclusive learning environment.

  • Helping to ensure every child feels supported and engaged.

Who We're Looking For:

  • Individuals with a genuine passion for working with children.

  • A patient, caring and enthusiastic approach.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Someone who is reliable, adaptable and willing to learn.

  • Previous experience with children is beneficial but not essential.

Transferable experience from childcare, nursery settings, sports coaching, care work, hospitality or customer service is particularly welcome!

Why Work with Vision for Education?

  • Opportunities across a range of primary schools in Thurrock.

  • No formal Teaching Assistant qualifications required.

  • Flexible working options.

  • Opportunities for daily supply and longer-term placements.

  • Access to training and professional development.

  • Dedicated support from a friendly education recruitment consultant.

  • A fantastic opportunity to gain experience and build a career in education.

Ready to take your first step into education?

If you're passionate about helping children learn, grow and succeed, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today or get in touch with Vision for Education for an informal chat about the opportunities available.

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