SEND Teaching Assistant

Fixed term SEND Teaching Assistant

Beavers Community School, Arundel Road, Hounslow TW4 6HR

• Pay Scale:  Scale 3 - Outer London
• Start date: 22nd April 2025 (Summer Term)
• 39 weeks per year, Term Time Only
• Part time, 27.5 hours a week 8:30am – 3pm with a lunch hour

Beavers Community Primary School will, without excuse or compromise, provide the best start to life for all of the children in its care.

We are looking to appoint a SEND Teaching Assistant to work with our children who have special educational needs. This role is Fixed Term to 31/08/2025  (1 term in the first instance).

We are a friendly, supportive and Rights Respecting and Values school. Located in the London borough of Hounslow, the school is very well connected with London Underground train station within a short walk away. There are also multiple bus stops and free street parking, making the school easily accessible, there is also free parking on local streets.

We are looking for someone who:

•  Is enthusiastic and flexible
•  Is committed to school and self-improvement
•  Has good understanding of the education system applied within British schools
•  Has a strong commitment to team work
•  Has a high expectation of themselves and pupils

Job requirements

• A minimum of 3 GCSEs at C grade or above, including English and Maths
• Teaching Assistant qualification desirable
• Experience of class supervision and assisting with lesson provision to achieve positive learning  outcomes
• Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work in tandem with teaching staff
• Ability to be empathetic and understanding to the needs of students

Why join us?

As a SEND Teaching Assistant within Beavers Community Primary School, you’ll be able to build upon your existing skillset within a supportive environment, with professional development, training, and career progression opportunities available.

This role is school term time only, therefore successful candidates will not be able to take holidays during term time.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please download the Job Description/Person Specification and Application Form. Completed application forms should be emailed to: office@beavers.hounslow.sch.uk by the closing date. 

Closing date for receipt of applications: 31st March 2025 

Beavers Community Primary School is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and visitor to uphold this commitment.

All appointments will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks.