Teaching Assistant - September 2026 Start

Are you a high-achieving graduate from a Russell Group university looking to begin a rewarding career in education? A thriving secondary school in Ealing is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from September.

This is a full-time position, working Monday to Friday, approximately 8:15am to 4:00pm, providing an excellent opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience before progressing into teaching, educational psychology or another education-based profession.

The school is recognised for its inclusive ethos, excellent leadership and commitment to developing both students and staff. You will be joining a welcoming team that values collaboration, professional development and high expectations, ensuring every student is supported to achieve their full potential.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Support students during lessons, both in small groups and on a one-to-one basis.

• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inspiring lessons.

• Encourage student participation, confidence and academic progress.

• Help prepare classroom resources and maintain a positive learning environment.

• Support pupils with varying learning needs while promoting independence.

• Assist with behaviour management in line with the school's policies.

• Contribute to the wider life of the school where appropriate.

To be Eligible You Will Need

• A degree from a Russell Group university.

• A genuine passion for working with young people.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• A proactive, reliable and professional approach.

• The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.

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

• The right to work in the UK.

Benefits of the Role

• Excellent experience for aspiring teachers or educational professionals.

• Full-time role starting in September with consistent working hours.

• Supportive leadership team committed to your development.

• Ongoing guidance and training throughout your placement.

• Opportunity to work within an outstanding learning environment in Ealing.

• Competitive daily rate of pay.

• Potential for long-term opportunities and career progression.

If you're ready to make a real difference and begin your education career as a Teaching Assistant, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today by sending your CV to seema.parbat@twrecruitment.com and take the first step towards an exciting opportunity in Ealing.