Teaching Assistant – West Drayton
Location: West Drayton, London Borough of Hillingdon
Salary: £85–£100 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time, term-time only
We are looking for a committed Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and inclusive school in West Drayton. This is an excellent opportunity to support children’s learning and contribute to a nurturing educational environment.
Role Responsibilities:
* Supporting teachers in delivering creative and engaging lessons
* Providing targeted support to pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
* Assisting with classroom organisation and resource preparation
* Encouraging positive behaviour and fostering pupil independence
* Supporting pupils during playtime and lunchtime where needed
Requirements:
* Previous experience working with children or young people (school experience desirable)
* A positive, adaptable, and patient attitude
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* A valid DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one
* Right to work in the UK
Benefits:
* Supportive staff and leadership team
* Opportunities for training and professional development
* Experience valuable for those considering a teaching career
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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