Job Description

Location: Hounslow

Position Type: Long-term

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm

Start Date: November 2024

End Date: July 2025

Year Group: Year 5

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Year 5 Teaching Assistant for a supportive and inclusive two-form entry primary school in Hounslow. This Feltham-based school is looking for an enthusiastic candidate with experience and confidence in the KS2 curriculum.

Role Responsibilities:

Provide individual or small-group support to reinforce learning concepts

Offer additional assistance for students with special educational needs (SEN)

Support classroom management to maintain a positive learning environment

Assist with behavior management strategies

Provide emotional and social support to students as needed

Help students develop literacy, numeracy, and essential learning skills

Assist with personal care needs when required

Prepare materials and resources for lessons

Set up and organize classroom materials, equipment, and displays

Supervise students during playtime, lunch, and school trips

Ensure students' health and safety, promptly reporting any concerns

Help with marking and recording students' progress

Undertake administrative tasks such as photocopying, filing, and organizing displaysTeaching Assistant Requirements:

Prior experience as a Teaching Assistant in UK-based schools

Legal right to work in the UK

Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum

A positive, motivated attitude towards learning

Full-time availability for a long-term role starting in NovemberClick "Apply Now" to be considered for this KS2 Teaching Assistant position, or for more details, contact Marc Murphy at Tradewind Recruitment