Teaching Assistant

TipTopJob; England; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Reeson Education is recruiting for a Teaching Assistant role at a specialist PRU school in West Drayton. The position focuses on supporting students with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour, with responsibilities including 1:1 and small group support alongside teachers and pastoral staff.

The role emphasizes building relationships, resilience, and providing a varied, rewarding day-to-day experience in a fast-paced educational setting.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant is welcome, but backgrounds in any of the following are highly valued: Youth Work, Sports Coaching, Care and Support Work, Behaviour Mentoring, Residential Care, Mental Health Support, Tutoring, Psychology or Criminology Graduates, Childcare and Nursery Settings.

Responsibilities

• Supporting students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Working alongside teachers and pastoral staff
• Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation
• Helping students engage with learning and develop confidence
• Becoming a positive role model inside and outside the classroom
• Making a real impact every day as a Teaching Assistant

Job description

Looking for a role where every day is different and your support genuinely changes lives?

A specialist PRU school in West Drayton is seeking a passionate and energetic Teaching Assistant to join their team supporting students with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour.

This Teaching Assistant opportunity in West Drayton is perfect for someone who enjoys building relationships, thrives in a fast:paced environment, and wants a role that is rewarding, varied, and meaningful.

No two days are the same. As a Teaching Assistant, youll be helping young people overcome barriers, rebuild confidence, and achieve things they never thought possible.

What Youll Be Doing

• Supporting students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Working alongside teachers and pastoral staff
• Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation
• Helping students engage with learning and develop confidence
• Becoming a positive role model inside and outside the classroom
• Making a real impact every day as a Teaching Assistant

Who Would Suit This Teaching Assistant Role?

Were looking for people with personality, resilience, and a genuine desire to help others.

Experience as a Teaching Assistant is welcome, but backgrounds in any of the following are highly valued:

• Youth Work
• Sports Coaching
• Care and Support Work
• Behaviour Mentoring
• Residential Care
• Mental Health Support
• Tutoring
• Psychology or Criminology Graduates
• Childcare and Nursery Settings

If youre considering teaching, educational psychology, counselling, or youth work, this Teaching Assistant role provides fantastic experience.

Why Join This School in West Drayton?

• Supportive leadership team
• Fantastic training and development
• Long:term and full:time opportunity
• Friendly and experienced staff
• Rewarding and highly varied role
• Excellent experience for future careers in education, psychology, social care, or youth services
• Easily accessible location in West Drayton

Teaching Assistant : West Drayton

If youre looking for more than just another job and want a career where you can make a genuine difference, apply today for this exciting Teaching Assistant opportunity in West Drayton.

Reeson Education

Reeson Education is Englands Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert.