Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive; Greater London; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a nurturing and inclusive school community dedicated to supporting students with Special Educational Needs. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners by providing tailored support in a collaborative environment. With a strong emphasis on kindness and respect, the school fosters a safe and stimulating atmosphere where every child can thrive. If you are a passionate graduate eager to contribute to a positive learning experience, this position is perfect for you. Take the next step in your career and help shape the future of students in a highly regarded institution.

Benefits

Opportunities for teacher training

Career progression

Supportive staff team

High-quality teaching development

Qualifications

• Graduate with experience supporting children, especially with SEN.
• Genuine passion for helping SEN students succeed.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for SEN students.
• Assist in classroom activities to enhance learning.

Skills

Experience with Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Patience

Compassion

Teamwork

Proactive attitude

Education

Graduate degree

Job description

Are you a passionate graduate eager to make a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in settings such as summer camps, after-school clubs, or similar environments? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you!

We are collaborating with a warm and inclusive school in Hounslow that offers exceptional facilities, including expansive grounds. This school thrives on the positive support of its parents and wider community and has a strong and supportive Governing Body that plays an active role in the school's governance. The school's commitment to fostering a happy, safe, and supportive learning environment ensures that every child is valued and encouraged to excel, both academically and in extracurricular activities.

The school offers a rich and stimulating curriculum that caters to the vibrant and multicultural community it serves. It provides students with a broad range of meaningful experiences designed to inspire and engage them while maintaining a relentless focus on their wellbeing. Every member of the school community works together to support pupils in achieving their highest aspirations, with particular attention to ensuring that children with SEND receive the tailored support they need to succeed alongside their peers.

Why Join This School?

1. A nurturing and inclusive learning community where every child feels valued
2. A strong emphasis on kindness, respect, responsibility, honesty, and gratitude
3. A commitment to high-quality teaching and continuous professional development
4. Opportunities for teacher training and career progression
5. A collaborative, supportive staff team that focuses on student success

The Role:

1. Provide 1:1 and small group support for SEN students
2. Assist in classroom activities to enhance engagement and learning
3. Encourage independence and boost students' confidence
4. Work closely with teachers and specialists to deliver tailored support

What We're Looking For:

1. A graduate with experience working with children (e.g., in summer camps, after-school clubs)
2. A genuine passion for working with SEN students and helping them succeed
3. Patience, compassion, and a desire to learn
4. A proactive team player committed to making a positive impact

The Details:

£95+ per day PAYE
Immediate start, ongoing until July, with the potential for a permanent role
Based in a highly regarded school with a strong community ethos

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of an inspiring school environment, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and help shape the future of young learners.

If you're interested please email.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.