Job Description

Graduate Teaching Assistant - SEN Support | Secondary School | Hounslow

Are you a graduate looking to start a career in education? A welcoming secondary school in Hounslow is seeking a motivated Teaching Assistant to support students with additional learning needs.

This Teaching Assistant role offers graduates the chance to gain hands-on experience in SEN support while working closely with teachers and the SENCO. The school in Hounslow provides excellent mentoring and professional development for new staff.

About the Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work with students with ASD, SEMH, and ADHD, delivering 1:1 and small group support. You will help students stay engaged in lessons and build confidence.

Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 SEN classroom support
  • Assist teachers with learning materials and activities
  • Support student engagement and emotional regulation
  • Track progress and liaise with the SEN team

Requirements

  • Recent graduate (Psychology or Education preferred)
  • Interest in working with young people
  • Patient, calm, and resilient approach
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

Benefits

  • Specialist SEN training and CPD
  • Clear career pathways for aspiring teachers
  • Supportive leadership and secondary school in Hounslow

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