Teaching Assistant - Secondary School
Location: Hounslow, West LondonStart Date: September 2025Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Potential for Permanent Role)Pay: £90-£100 per dayHours: 8:30am-4:00pm, Monday to Friday
The Opportunity
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Teaching Assistant to join a well-regarded secondary school in the London Borough of Hounslow, starting in September 2025. This role is full-time and will initially run until the end of the term, with a strong chance of becoming a permanent position for the right candidate.
About the Role
This is an ideal position for anyone looking to start or further a career in education. The successful candidate will:
- Support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
- Help students access the curriculum and reach their full potential
- Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management
- Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback
The Ideal Candidate for the role of Teaching Assistant
We are looking for someone who is:
- A clear communicator and positive role model
- Passionate about supporting young people
- Proactive, patient, and empathetic
- Able to build strong relationships with students and staff
About the School
- Large, mixed secondary school (ages 12-18)
- Excellent behaviour and a strong inclusive ethos
- Supportive and collaborative SEN department, led by an experienced SENCo
- Easily accessible via public transport
Requirements
To be considered, applicants must:
- Hold a degree
- Have an Enhanced DBS Disclosure
- Provide professional references
- Have the legal right to work in the UK
- Provide a CV covering the last 10 years of employment (where possible)
Why Join Tradewind?
- Competitive pay rates
- Access to extensive CPD opportunities
- Generous referral bonuses
- Termly networking and social events
To apply, click 'Apply now' or contact Seema Parbat on / for more information.