Job Description

Teaching Assistant - Secondary School | Hammersmith and Fulham | September 2026

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can support young people and make a meaningful contribution to their education? We are working with a welcoming secondary school in Hammersmith and Fulham that is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis from September 2026.

About the School

The school is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and ambitious environment where all students are encouraged to achieve their goals. With a strong focus on collaboration, respect, and personal development, the school offers a supportive workplace where staff are valued and given opportunities to grow professionally.

The Opportunity

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students throughout the school day. You will work closely with teaching staff to help create a positive learning environment, ensuring pupils receive the encouragement and guidance needed to succeed.

Main Responsibilities

  • Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and classroom activities.

  • Provide targeted support to students individually and in small groups.

  • Help pupils develop confidence, independence, and positive learning habits.

  • Support students with their academic, social, and emotional needs.

  • Encourage positive behaviour and contribute to a welcoming classroom environment.

  • Prepare resources and assist with daily classroom organisation.

  • Work collaboratively with staff to support student progress.

Person Specification

  • Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.

  • A genuine passion for supporting students and improving outcomes.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • A caring, patient, and proactive approach.

  • Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

  • Right to work in the UK.

What We Offer

  • Full-time role commencing September 2026.

  • Competitive daily rate.

  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a secondary school setting.

  • Ongoing guidance and support from your dedicated education consultant.

  • Access to training opportunities to support your professional development.

  • A chance to build a successful career within education.

If you are ready to make a difference and would like to join a fantastic school in Hammersmith and Fulham, apply today for this Teaching Assistant position. Click Apply Now to submit your application, or contact Seema at seema.parbat@twrecruitment.com for further information about this opportunity. We look forward to supporting you with your next step in education.