Teaching Assistant – Manual Handling Certificate Essential

Teaching Consultancy UK

📍 Tower Hamlets, Greater London, United Kingdom

Full-time educational-instruction-and-library Posted June 23, 2026

Job Description

Teaching Assistant – Manual Handling Certificate Essential
Tower Hamlets | September 2026 Start | Full-Time

Teaching Consultancy Ltd is recruiting Teaching Assistants for a secondary school in Tower Hamlets.

PLEASE NOTE: A VALID MANUAL HANDLING CERTIFICATE IS A MANDATORY REQUIREMENT FOR THIS POSITION. CANDIDATES WITHOUT A CURRENT MANUAL HANDLING CERTIFICATE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

The successful candidate will support students with additional needs both inside and outside the classroom, working closely with teaching staff and the SEN department.

Duties

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Supporting students on a 1:1 and small-group basis.

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Assisting students with SEND and physical needs.

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Supporting learning, behaviour and engagement.

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Following EHCPs and support plans.

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Undertaking manual handling duties in line with training and school procedures.

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Working c...