SEN Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time position starting in January 2026 in Westminster. The role involves supporting students with special educational needs to enhance their confidence and academic progress. Ideal candidates should have experience working with children, a degree-level qualification, and a comprehensive understanding of SEN. Apply now for this rewarding opportunity.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting students with SEND.
• Knowledge of autism, ADHD, dyslexia, or SEMH.
• Ability to engage and motivate students.

Responsibilities

• Support students with SEND in classroom and external settings.
• Provide 1:1 and small-group interventions.
• Assist teachers in classroom management.

Skills

Experience working with children or young people

Strong communication skills

Understanding of SEN

Calm, patient, and adaptable approach

Education

Degree-level qualification

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Full-Time Role Starting January 2026 in Westminster

A high-achieving and inclusive secondary school in Westminster is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from January 2026 through to July 2026.

About the Role:

• Supporting students with SEND in and out of the classroom
• Providing targeted 1:1 and small-group interventions
• Assisting teachers with behaviour, engagement, and differentiation
• Helping build students' confidence, independence, and social skills
• Supporting literacy, numeracy, and general academic progress

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with children or young people
• Understanding of SEN, including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, or SEMH
• Calm, patient, and adaptable approach
• Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for education

Requirements:

• Degree-level qualification
• Enhanced DBS Disclosure
• Professional references covering the past 10 years (where possible)
• Legal right to work in the UK

How to Apply:

Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this rewarding SEN TA role in Westminster.

For more information, contact Seema Parbat at (phone number removed) or (url removed)