Behaviour-Focused Teaching Assistant - Secondary School in Hounslow
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Hounslow, Greater London
Contract Type: Full-time, term time only
Interviewing ASAP
Application Deadline: Open until position filled
Veritas Education is seeking a dedicated and experienced Behaviour-Focused Teaching Assistant to join a prestigious secondary school in Hounslow, starting ASAP. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supporting students with additional needs, excellent behaviour management skills, and a passion for helping students achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
*Support students with special educational needs (SEN), focusing on behaviour and emotional development
*Implement behaviour management strategies to encourage positive behaviour
*Work closely with teachers to provide tailored support to students both inside and outside the classroom
*Help manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment
*Support individual students or small groups, providing interventions where needed
*Assist with the delivery of educational plans, ensuring students remain engaged and on track
Requirements:
*Previous SEN experience (desirable but not essential)
*Strong behaviour management skills and ability to de-escalate challenging situations
*Patience, empathy, and a commitment to supporting students with diverse needs
*Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
*Ability to work independently and as part of a team
*A positive attitude and proactive approach to supporting students
Why Join This School?
*Supportive team environment with opportunities for personal and professional development
*Well-established SEN department with a focus on student wellbeing and success
*A vibrant school community with excellent behaviour standards
*Opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students in need of additional support
If you are passionate about making a difference in students’ lives and have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply ASAP.
For further details or to apply, please contact Gemma at Veritas Education
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
*All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
*Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
*You must have legal right to work in the UK
*You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
’Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.’