Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Hounslow

Tradewind Recruitment are currently partnering with a supportive and inclusive secondary school in Hounslow who are looking to appoint a committed Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a great opportunity to work in a positive school environment where staff are supported and students are encouraged to achieve their best.

The school is known for its strong pastoral care and structured learning environment for pupils aged 11-16. Staff work closely together to ensure students are supported both academically and socially, while the leadership team prioritise professional development and staff wellbeing.

The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside teachers and the wider support staff to help students succeed in the classroom. You will support learning activities, help maintain a positive classroom atmosphere, and provide additional support to students who may need extra guidance with their work.

Key Responsibilities:
* Supporting teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons
* Working with small groups and individual students to reinforce learning
* Assisting with classroom behaviour management and promoting a positive learning environment
* Supporting students with a range of learning needs, including those requiring additional support
* Helping to prepare classroom materials and resources
* Encouraging student engagement, confidence and independence in learning

Requirements:
* Previous UK-based secondary school experience is essential and candidates without this will not be considered
* Experience supporting young people in a classroom environment
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* A proactive, patient and supportive attitude
* A genuine passion for supporting students' education and development

Benefits of working with Tradewind Recruitment:
* Competitive daily pay rates
* Access to free CPD and professional development opportunities
* Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
* Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements
* A straightforward and supportive registration process

This Teaching Assistant opportunity in Hounslow is ideal for candidates looking to gain further experience within a supportive secondary school environment.

To apply for this opportunity, contact Seema Parbat at Tradewind Recruitment on 0207 845 5450 (option 3) or email seema.parbat@twrecruitment.com.