Job Description:

Location: Hammersmith & Fulham
Flexible Start Date - Opportunity to Trial Before Summer | Full-Time from September (or sooner)

A lovely one-form entry primary school in Hammersmith & Fulham is seeking a dedicated and nurturing Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic long-term opportunity, with the chance to spend some time in the school before the summer holidays before moving into a full-time position from September. For the right candidate, the school would also be happy to offer a full-time start immediately.

The role will involve supporting a Year 2 class, with a particular focus on working with 2-3 pupils with Special Educational Needs. You will deliver targeted intervention sessions, provide tailored support to help pupils make progress academically and socially, and work closely with the class teacher and SENCO. Alongside this, you will also work as a general Teaching Assistant across the classroom, supporting learning, behaviour, and engagement for all pupils.

About the School:

This is a really lovely, close-knit one-form entry primary school with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Staff are supportive, leadership is approachable, and pupils are happy, engaged, and eager to learn. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos and strong sense of community, making it a fantastic place to work and develop professionally.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have experience supporting primary-aged pupils, ideally in KS1
• Have experience working with children with SEN
• Be confident delivering small-group and intervention support
• Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
• Be patient, proactive, and enthusiastic
• Work effectively as part of a team

Requirements:

• Previous Teaching Assistant experience
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• Professional references

Why Work with Tradewind?

• Competitive pay, paid weekly
• Ongoing support from an experienced consultant
• Access to 45+ CPD training courses
• Simple online timesheet system
• Free social and networking events
• £100 referral bonus

Apply now to be considered for this exciting Year 2 Teaching Assistant opportunity in Hammersmith & Fulham.

For more information, contact Nick Francis on (phone number removed) (option 2) or email (url removed).