Are you a patient and dedicated Youth Worker / Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding support role in primary education? Are you experienced in mentoring, behaviour support, or working with young people with additional needs? If so, this exciting opportunity in Hillingdon could be perfect for you.
A vibrant and welcoming primary school in Hillingdon is seeking a committed Youth Worker / Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional learning needs across Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2.
Key Details
Position: Youth Worker / Teaching Assistant (KS1 or KS2 support)
Location: Hillingdon, North West London
Start Date: February 2026 (trial required)
Contract Type: Long-term
Working Pattern: Full Time
About the School
This welcoming Hillingdon primary school is known for its strong community ethos and nurturing environment. Staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils feel safe, supported, and able to achieve their full potential.
Exceptional support from an experienced SEN team and leadership
A culture that values diversity, emotional wellbeing, and pupil voice
Modern classrooms, excellent outdoor spaces, and a welcoming staff community
A strong track record of helping Youth Worker / Teaching Assistant staff progress into teacher training and long-term education careers
The Role
As a Youth Worker / Teaching Assistant, you will:
Provide targeted support to pupils with additional learning needs
Build positive, trusting relationships to promote engagement and confidence
Support emotional regulation, focus, and positive behaviour strategies
Deliver targeted interventions and adapted learning activities
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and wider staff team
Help maintain an inclusive and supportive classroom environment
This role is ideal for a compassionate and proactive individual who is confident supporting pupils academically, socially, and emotionally. Experience working with children with SEN, SEMH, ADHD, or behavioural needs would be highly beneficial.
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic individual seeking a meaningful long-term role in Hillingdon, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch to discuss this opportunity further and arrange a trial