Teaching Assistant - KS1Location: Hayes, LondonContract: Fixed Term (1 Academic Year)Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pmSalary: 18,500+ (commensurate with experience)Trial Days: Commencing 4th September 2025A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Hayes, part of a wider and supportive academy trust, are currently looking for a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their Key Stage 1 team for the 2025-26 academic year.This is a fixed-term position for one academic year, ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children''s learning and development in a nurturing classroom environment.What we''re looking for:We are seeking an individual with previous experience working within education, ideally within a primary school setting. The successful candidate will bring energy, patience, and a proactive approach to supporting both the teacher and pupils in the classroom.Your role will include:Supporting teaching and learning in a KS1 classroom.Working one-to-one or with small groups of children to reinforce learning.Assisting in planning, preparation of resources, and classroom organisation.Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.Supporting the emotional and social development of pupils.Working with us means:Being part of a collaborative and forward-thinking academy trust.Working in a friendly school community that values diversity, respect, and kindness.Opportunities for professional development and support from experien