Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant (Primary)

Location: Harrow, Outer London. Salary: £95 £110 per day. Hours: full-time or part-time. Contract: Fixed Term.

About the role

We are searching for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support learning across the primary curriculum. The role involves working under the direction of the class teacher to support individuals, small groups and the whole class in subjects such as phonics, reading, mathematics and wider curriculum activities. You will help create a positive, inclusive classroom environment, support pupils with additional needs under the guidance of the SENCO, assist with preparing resources and displays, and contribute to the smooth running of the classroom day.

What we are looking for

• Experience working with primary-aged children in a school or educational setting
• A warm, patient and encouraging approach to supporting children's learning
• Good literacy and numeracy skills to support pupils across the curriculum
• Ability to follow the class teacher's plans and adapt support as needed
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND or EAL is desirable
• Relevant qualification (Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification desirable but not essential)
• Up-to-date safeguarding awareness and commitment to child protection

Benefits

• Competitive PAYE pay - weekly, transparent, with no umbrella deductions
• Free access to 2,500+ CPD courses through The National College from day one
• Real local knowledge of Harrow schools and their leadership teams
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

Ready to find the right school for you? Get in touch with Tradewind Recruitment today. We will take the time to understand your experience and match you with a Harrow school where you will thrive.

Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and right-to-work verification.