Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Harrow, London
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About the Role:Are you an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking to make a difference in a supportive secondary school environment? LTF Recruitment is looking for a committed Teaching Assistant to join a large, well-regarded secondary school located in the heart of Harrow, close to Harrow-on-the-Hill Station. This school is known for its inclusive culture, modern facilities, and commitment to student achievement and well-being, offering a vibrant setting for both staff and students.
In this role, you will work with students across Key Stages 3 and 4, providing both academic and emotional support to help them succeed. You'll assist teachers in the classroom, offer 1:1 and small group support, and play a key role in creating a positive learning atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide support within the classroom, helping students remain engaged and on task
- Deliver 1:1 and small group assistance for students who need additional academic help
- Work with students with SEN to ensure they have full access to the curriculum
- Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom management
- Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and productive learning environment
- Monitor and report on student progress, providing feedback to teachers and the SENCo as required
About the School:
- A large and inclusive secondary school located in Harrow, well-regarded for its commitment to supporting students' academic and personal growth
- Modern, well-equipped classrooms and resources designed to enhance learning experiences
- A supportive environment for staff, with regular professional development opportunities and a collaborative team ethos
Essential Criteria:
- Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar support role within a school setting
- Strong interpersonal skills with a genuine passion for working with young people
- Patience, empathy, and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, students, and parents
Desirable Criteria:
- Experience supporting students with SEN
- Knowledge of behaviour management techniques and safeguarding practices
Additional Information:
- Full-time role, Monday to Friday
- Paid £95 - £100 per day, term time only
- Located in Harrow, London
- Immediate start with potential for a long-term placement
If you're a dedicated Teaching Assistant eager to make a positive impact in a secondary school setting, apply today through LTF Recruitment. For further details, please contact Liam at LTF Recruitment.
At LTF Recruitment, we specialise in long-term placements, matching passionate candidates with schools that are the right fit. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 2-4 working days.