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Teaching and Learning Assistant

Berger Primary School

Hackney

  • £24,092 - £25,722 per year
  • New
Salary:
NJC Scale 4
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
01 September 2026
Apply by:
21 June 2026

Job overview


Berger Primary School is seeking enthusiastic, committed and reflective individuals to join our team as a Teaching and Learning Assistant, based in EYFS.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, driven and supportive staff team within a school that values creativity, collaboration and high-quality professional development.

About Berger Primary School

At Berger, we are proud of our:

· Creative, engaging curriculum

· Strong focus on pupil wellbeing and inclusion

· Weekly training and high-quality CPD for all staff

· Supportive leadership team and collaborative staff culture

· Commitment to developing excellent classroom practice

Our EYFS team is currently developing and strengthening its provision, making this a particularly exciting time to join. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about early learning and want to contribute meaningfully to shaping outstanding practice.

Teaching and Learning Assistant (TaLA)

We are seeking an experienced Teaching and Learning Assistant who:

· Has previous experience working in a primary school setting

· Ideally has experience in EYFS and/or KS1

· Is confident supporting high-quality teaching and learning

· Can work with individuals and small groups to accelerate progress

· Understands the importance of early language development and phonics

· Has high expectations for behaviour and achievement

· Is proactive, reflective and able to use initiative

Paediatric First Aid qualification would be desirable. However, for the right candidate, we are happy to provide training if required.

This role would suit someone who is passionate about early education and is ready to play a key role within a developing and ambitious team.

We Offer

· Weekly CPD and ongoing professional development

· A supportive and ambitious leadership team

· The opportunity to contribute to a developing EYFS provision

· A welcoming, collaborative staff culture

· The chance to make a genuine impact in a diverse Hackney community

If you are excited by the opportunity to develop your practice in a creative and forward-thinking school, we would love to hear from you.

 

Berger Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All school posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

All application forms should be sent to the attention of Lovette Ryvers-Lawrence by post or via email to hr-berger@berger.hackney.sch.uk.

 

Address

Berger Primary School
Anderson Road,  E9 6HB
Phone: 020 8985 6280

 

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About Berger Primary School

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  • Berger Primary School
  • Anderson Road
  • London
  • E9 6HB
  • United Kingdom

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Berger Primary School is a vibrant and inclusive school in the heart of Hackney.

Our Creative Curriculum sees our pupils learn through the lens of the arts and allows us to deliver an enriched and creative curriculum which teaches our children to have a love for learning and a keenness to find out and discover new things each and every-day. At Berger pupils are extended beyond the academic by teachers and staff who encourage their broader development and enable them to develop and discover their wider interests and talents.

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