Senior Teaching Assistant

Complete Classroom Services Ltd; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive teaching service in Westminster seeks a committed Teaching Assistant for a primary school with children who have ASD and communication needs. The role offers valuable experience for Psychology graduates or those aiming to enhance their skills in SEND. You will support students' academic and emotional growth, collaborating closely with teachers in both individual and small group settings. The school provides ongoing training to help you succeed.

Benefits

Ongoing training and support

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with ASD and communication difficulties is preferred.
• A genuine interest in special educational needs.
• Must have a DBS on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils' academic progress and emotional development.
• Work closely with class teachers and specialist staff.
• Assist in both 1:1 and small group settings.

Skills

Experience supporting children with special educational needs

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Degree in Psychology

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary School (ASD & Communication Support)

We are working in partnership with a supportive and inclusive SEND primary school in Westminster who are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support children with ASD and communication needs.

This role is particularly well suited to Psychology graduates or individuals looking to build experience within SEND, as the school offers training and ongoing support to help you develop your skills.

Location: Westminster
Pay rate: £97-£105 per day

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and specialist staff to support pupils' academic progress, communication, and emotional development, both on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.

Requirements

• Personal or professional experience supporting children with special educational needs
• A genuine interest in working with children with ASD and communication difficulties
• Psychology graduates are welcome
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• DBS on the Update Service (essential)

This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience within a nurturing SEND setting and make a meaningful difference in children's lives