Primary Teaching Assistant
Job in
Hillingdon, Hayes, Greater London, BR2, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-05
Listing for:
Uniform Education
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-01-05
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Primary Teaching Assistant
Location:
Hillingdon, West London
Start Date:
ASAP Start
Contract:
Full-Time, Term-Time Only
A welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in Hillingdon is seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with additional needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference within a supportive school environment, with roles available across both KS1 and KS2, depending on experience and school needs.
About the School
The school is a friendly, well-resourced mainstream primary with a strong commitment to inclusion. Staff work closely together to ensure pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) are fully supported to access the curriculum and thrive both academically and emotionally.
The Role
As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will:
* Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a primary-aged pupil with SEN during lessons and structured activities
* Support learning in line with the pupil’s EHCP targets, helping them access the primary curriculum
* Assist with differentiated classroom activities, including phonics, literacy, numeracy, and topic work
* Support the pupil’s emotional regulation, confidence, and independence throughout the school day
* Use age-appropriate strategies such as visual timetables, now/next boards, structured routines, and communication aids where appropriate
* Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals to implement agreed strategies
* Help maintain a calm, safe, and inclusive primary classroom environment, promoting positive behaviour and engagement
About You
* Experience supporting children with SEN in a school setting (mainstream or SEN)
* A patient, nurturing, and resilient approach
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Ability to build positive, trusting relationships with pupils
* Reliable and committed to supporting vulnerable learners
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply via Uniform Education)
What’s on Offer
* Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff team
* Ongoing training and SEN-focused CPD
* Opportunity for a long-term or permanent role
* A highly rewarding position supporting a child’s development and success
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