Teaching Assistant

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking to build a rewarding career in education?

An Outstanding all-through school in Hounslow is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join its supportive and high-achieving team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a school renowned for its inclusive ethos, exceptional leadership, and commitment to developing future education professionals.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and students, helping to create a positive learning environment where all pupils can thrive. You will provide classroom support, assist with learning activities, and help students develop confidence and independence.

This role is particularly suited to aspiring teachers, as the school offers excellent professional development and has opportunities for successful Teaching Assistants to progress onto teacher training programmes in the future.

Key Responsibilities

• Support students in the classroom to maximise engagement and learning.
• Work alongside teachers to deliver effective lessons and learning activities.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support where required.
• Assist students with varying learning needs and abilities.
• Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support students' social, emotional, and academic development.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive, patient, and proactive approach.
• Passion for education and supporting student achievement.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

What the School Offers

• Opportunity to work in an Outstanding all-through school.
• Supportive leadership and experienced staff team.
• Excellent training and professional development opportunities.
• Clear pathways into teacher training for aspiring educators.
• Modern facilities and resources.
• A welcoming and inclusive school community.