Job Description

Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools in Inner West London
Location: Primary Schools in Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington & Chelsea, and Westminster, London
Start Date: ASAP

Are you a proactive and enthusiastic individual looking to support children's learning in a flexible and rewarding role? We are seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our team and work in primary schools across Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington & Chelsea, and Westminster. If you're passionate about education and can ideally commit to five days a week, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support class teachers in delivering engaging lessons across various primary year groups

  • Assist with classroom management and provide one-to-one or group support to pupils as needed

  • Help prepare learning materials and resources

  • Encourage positive behaviour and help create a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment

  • Provide additional support to pupils with special educational needs (SEN) where required

  • Build positive relationships with pupils and staff to ensure a smooth learning experience

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with children in a school setting (preferred but not essential)

  • A patient, caring, and flexible approach to working with children

  • Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team

  • A good understanding of the primary curriculum is beneficial

  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to obtain one)

  • Availability ideally 5 days per week

Why Join Us:

  • Flexible work options to suit your schedule

  • Experience working across a variety of supportive and welcoming primary schools

  • Competitive daily rates and benefits

  • Ongoing support from a friendly, experienced team

  • Access to professional development and free training, including over 2,500 courses through the National College

About Tradewind:

We are committed to providing high-quality support staff to schools across London. Our network of schools offers a welcoming and inclusive environment where Teaching Assistants can make a real difference.

How to Apply:

If you are ready to take on a fulfilling role as a Teaching Assistant and support primary-aged children in their learning journey, please apply now with your CV or send it directly to nick.francis@twrecruitment.com.