Year 3 Teaching Assistant – Launch Your Education Career in Hackney

Are you a bright, ambitious graduate eager to make a tangible difference in the classroom every day? This Year 3 Teaching Assistant role in Hackney is your gateway to shaping young minds, gaining unrivalled school experience, and propelling your career in education, psychology, or SEND. If you aspire to lead, inspire, and truly impact children’s learning journeys, this opportunity is crafted just for you.

Step into an innovative, joyful Year 3 classroom where curiosity is championed and every pupil is pushed to excel. As a valued Year 3 Teaching Assistant, you’ll work alongside exceptional educators in a school celebrated for its outstanding support, tailored CPD, and strong pastoral culture. Here, you’ll gain the skills and insight top universities and schools want—paving your way to teacher training, educational psychology, or SEN specialism. High standards, extraordinary resources, and a warm, forward-thinking team ensure no two days are ever static—only exhilarating.

Key Highlights:

• Year 3 Teaching Assistant – Circa £28,000 Pro-rata salary
• Located in vibrant Hackney, East London
• School Ofsted: Good to Outstanding
• Bespoke CPD pathways & extensive progression prospects
• Modern, resource-rich learning environment
• Perfect for high-achieving graduates aspiring to teach or specialise in SEN/psychology
• Renowned for staff development, well-being support, and inclusive ethos

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Delivering innovative, small-group academic interventions in English & Maths
• Supporting Year 3 pupils with varied learning needs, boosting confidence & progress
• Collaborating with class teachers to design creative activities and challenge misconceptions
• Championing positive behaviour and class engagement through tailored strategies
• Helping to identify and develop strategies for children requiring additional SEND support
• Contributing to parent communications, school events, and extracurricular life

Ideal Year 3 Teaching Assistant for this Hackney School:

• Recent graduate with a minimum 2:1 (education, psychology or related preferable)
• Ambitious, committed, and eager to make a lasting difference
• Aspiring teacher, psychologist, or SEN specialist seeking immersive school experience
• Compassionate, patient, and skilled in building rapport with children
• Driven by curiosity, reflective practice, and dedication to continuous learning

Why Join This Hackney School?:

• Exceptional collaborative culture with inspiring practitioners & mentors
• Dedicated induction and ongoing CPD—tailored to future teachers & specialists
• Cutting-edge classroom resources and inspiring outdoor learning spaces
• Genuine pathways to School Direct, PGCE, or psychology training
• Strong focus on staff well-being and work-life balance
• Creative, multicultural community celebrating every child’s success

How to Apply

Ready to support brilliant learners in Hackney? Act quickly—applications are reviewed as soon as they arrive and interviews are being scheduled without delay. If you’re passionate about making an immediate impact in a Year 3 classroom within the SEN sector, don’t hang back. Submit your application now for the best chance to secure your spot.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving East London school from ASAP.

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!