Teaching Assistant New

Location: Hounslow, West London
Role: Primary Teaching Assistant
Contract: Full-Time | Term Time Only
Start Date: ASAP

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Hounslow is looking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children's learning and making a genuine impact in the classroom.

Working across KS1 and KS2, you will support pupils both in class and through targeted interventions, helping to build confidence, engagement and academic progress.

• Supporting class teachers with the delivery of engaging lessons
• Working with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Assisting children with additional learning, behavioural or social needs
• Supporting literacy and numeracy interventions
• Encouraging pupil confidence, independence and participation
• Creating a positive and nurturing learning environment
• Working closely with teaching staff and parents to support pupil progress

• Previous experience working with children in a school setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A positive, proactive and adaptable approach
• Good understanding of safeguarding and child protection
• Experience supporting SEN pupils would be advantageous
• Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification desirable but not essential

• A supportive and welcoming leadership team
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development
• Well-resourced classrooms and learning environments
• A diverse and inclusive school community
• Potential pathways into teacher training and long-term career progression

Schools don't remember the Teaching Assistants who simply supervise. They remember the ones who change a child's confidence, attitude and future.

If you're looking for your next opportunity within a supportive Hounslow primary school, we'd love to hear from you.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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