Teaching Assistant

Location: Brent, London
Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only

About the Role:
We are looking for a motivated and caring Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team in Brent. This full-time role offers the chance to work closely with students, supporting their learning and development in a diverse and inclusive school environment. While experience with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is desirable, we are open to applicants with a passion for education and a willingness to learn.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide classroom support to teachers and students, ensuring a positive learning environment
• Assist students in their academic and social development, including 1:1 and small group support
• Support children with SEN, helping them engage with the curriculum and meet their individual goals
• Contribute to the planning and preparation of lessons and activities
• Help manage classroom behaviour and promote positive interactions among students
• Maintain a safe, nurturing environment that promotes inclusion and respect
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents as needed

Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience in a teaching assistant role is preferred
• Experience working with children with SEN is desirable, but not essential
• A patient, enthusiastic, and adaptable approach
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
• A commitment to supporting the well-being and development of all students
• Relevant qualifications such as a Teaching Assistant Certificate (Level 2/3) or equivalent are advantageous

What We Offer:

• A welcoming, supportive school community
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of students
• Competitive salary, based on experience

How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for this role to abbie@educatestaffing.co.uk.