Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment; Twickenham; Presencial; GBP 12 000 - 17 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a local school in Hounslow. This long-term role runs five days per week starting after half term, offering stability and a chance to become part of a school team.

Previous experience with children or young people is highly desirable, with DBS checks and right to work in the UK required. You will support learning, help pupils stay engaged, and assist with classroom activities under the guidance of

Qualificações

• Experience working with children or young people in educational or support settings.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Patient, approachable and encouraging manner.
• Reliable, flexible and professional attitude.

Responsabilidades

• Support teachers with classroom activities and learning tasks.
• Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning and progress.
• Help pupils stay focused, engaged and motivated during lessons.
• Encourage positive behaviour and contribute to a safe, inclusive learning environment.
• Provide additional support to pupils needing help with learning, confidence or communication.
• Assist with classroom preparation and learning resources.
• Follow school policies and safeguarding procedures.

Conhecimentos

Experience working with children

Strong communication

Patience

Reliable and flexible

Collaborative working

DBS check required

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Teaching Assistant - Hounslow

Long-term opportunity 5 days per week Starting after half term

Tradewind Recruitment is looking for a caring, enthusiastic and committed individual to support pupils in a local school in Hounslow. This is a long-term opportunity, working five days per week and starting after half term, offering the chance to become part of a school team and make a lasting difference to pupils' learning and development.

Are you passionate about helping children and young people build confidence, overcome challenges and reach their potential? If you enjoy supporting learning and creating a positive classroom environment, this could be an excellent opportunity for you.

Previous experience working with children or young people is highly desirable. Experience gained in schools, youth work, mentoring, tutoring, sports coaching or other relevant support roles would be beneficial.

Duties and responsibilities

• Support teachers with classroom activities and the delivery of learning tasks.

• Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning and encourage progress.

• Help pupils stay focused, engaged and motivated throughout lessons.

• Encourage positive behaviour and contribute to a safe, inclusive learning environment.

• Provide additional support to pupils who need help with their learning, confidence or communication.

• Assist with classroom preparation, learning resources and daily activities.

• Follow school policies, safeguarding procedures and guidance from teaching staff.

What you will need

To be considered for a Teaching Assistant position, you should have:

• Experience working with children or young people, ideally within an educational or support setting.

• A patient, approachable and encouraging manner.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

• A reliable, flexible and professional attitude.

• The ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other school staff.

• The right to work in the UK and willingness to complete the necessary recruitment and safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

Relevant qualifications and previous school experience are advantageous, although specific requirements may depend on the school and the needs of its pupils.

Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?

• Long-term stability: Enjoy a regular, five-day working week rather than occasional supply assignments.

• Make a difference: Build relationships with pupils and contribute to their ongoing progress.

• Develop your experience: Strengthen your classroom support, communication and behaviour management skills.

• Build your education career: Gain valuable experience that can support future opportunities in schools.

• Dedicated support: Receive guidance from a recruitment consultant throughout the registration and placement process.