Job Description

Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school community in Tower Hamlets. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people with additional needs.

This larger than average Primary school is known for being very welcoming, friendly and supportive of staff. Some current Tradewind staff have worked through the agency for years.

Salary & Hours

  • Daily rate: £90-£112 per day PAYE (AWR at 12 weeks)

  • Hours: Full-time, approximately 08:30-16:00

  • Contract: Term-time only

  • ASAP until July

Role Responsibilities

  • Providing 1:1 support for children with Autism, ADHD, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs

  • Supporting children to access learning both inside and outside the classroom

  • Assisting with behaviour management strategies in line with school policies

  • Offering personal care where required, including supporting students with mobility or hygiene needs

  • Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and external professionals to implement individual education plans

This role would suit someone who is nurturing, proactive and passionate about inclusive education. If you are looking for a fulfilling position as a teaching assistant where you can positively impact pupils' development and wellbeing, we would love to hear from you.

If you're interested in knowing more about this Tower Hamlets primary school role , please call Yolanda@Tradewind on 0207 8455450 Option 2 or send your CV to Yolanda.willson@twrecruitment.com

Who should apply:

  • An experienced Teaching Assistant or graduate who has a passion for supporting children with SEND.
  • An Enhanced Child Only DBS and/or Overseas Police checks
  • A CV that covers your employment and education history since you finished formal education and any employment breaks must be explained
  • Legal Right to work in the UK