Teaching Assistant

TimePlan Education; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment service is seeking flexible and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants for full-time roles in excellent schools located in Westminster. These rewarding positions will commence in December 2025, requiring excellent numeracy and literacy skills. Candidates should hold a relevant CACHE Level 3 qualification or a university degree. Ideal for those considering future teacher training, the roles come with competitive pay and continuous training support.

Benefits

Regular training

Competitive pay

Support throughout placement

Qualifications

• Hold CACHE Level 3 or a relevant university degree.
• Previous experience working with children is advantageous.
• Keen to undertake teacher training in the future.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering learning activities.
• Assist in the social development of children.
• Help with classroom management and organization.

Skills

Excellent numeracy skills

Excellent literacy skills

Experience with SEN support

Background in dance, drama, sports, or arts

Education

Relevant teaching assistant qualification (CACHE Level 3)

University degree (not necessarily related to education)

Job description

Teaching Assistant- Westminster

TimePlan Education is currently looking for flexible and enthusiastic candidates for full-time teaching assistant roles in several excellent schools in Westminster (and surrounding areas). These rewarding and varied full-time teaching assistant roles will start in December 2025.

• Previous experience working with children is not essential for the teaching assistant roles in Westminster, although other relevant experience (for example in dance, drama, sports, youth work or arts) would be advantageous, as would experience supporting children or adults with SEN.
• You should hold either a relevant teaching assistant qualification (such as a CACHE Level 3) or a university degree (although this does not necessarily need to relate to childcare or education). Roles for university graduates and Level 3 qualified teaching assistants are available in both primary and secondary settings in Westminster.
• Excellent numeracy and literacy skills are essential for teaching assistant roles in Westminster.
• Teaching assistant roles in Westminster schools would particularly suit individuals who are keen to undertake teacher training in the future, such as a PGCE or Teach First, looking for teaching assistant experience over the next academic year.
• TimePlan Education offers a number of benefits, including regular training, competitive pay and support throughout your placement.
• If you are interested in a teaching assistant role in Westminster with a December 2025 start, please apply today.

TimePlan Education Group Limited is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to a successful Enhanced Disclosure, Barring Service (DBS) check and two professional references.