Teaching Assistant – 4 Positions Available

Camden Learning; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Regent High School in London is recruiting four Teaching Assistants on a 1 year fixed-term contract. Positions are full-time under the Inner London Pay Scale and involve working with students with a range of needs, including ASD, within the Support for Learning Team.

Successful candidates will assist in lessons, support wellbeing and independence, and may specialise in areas with relevant experience. Term-time only arrangements apply.

Qualifications

• Experience with pupils with ASD and other special educational needs.
• ELSA training (Emotional Literacy Support Assistant) is a plus.
• School-based experience in a primary or secondary setting.

Responsibilities

• Support learning in lessons for individuals or small groups.
• Support student wellbeing and independence.
• Assist students with numeracy and literacy as needed.

Skills

ASD experience

ELSA training

Job description

Teaching Assistant – 4 Positions Available

Regent High School

Hours

Full-time

Contract Type

Fixed Term Contract

Closing Date

5 October 2026

Teaching Assistant Scale 5

4 Position Available

Term Time Only

1 Year Fixed-Term Contract

Inner London Pay Scale

Regent High School is a nationally recognised and highly regarded school, celebrated both within Camden and beyond for its innovative approach to education and excellent outcomes for students. With a student population of 1,100, we are proud to have been nominated for prestigious awards including TES and Pearson, and we have consistently achieved ‘Good’ Ofsted ratings (2018, 2022, 2023).

We are looking to recruit four dynamic and proactive Teaching Assistants to join our Support for Learning Team due to the rise of pupil numbers. This role would be ideal for those with experience of working with young people with ASD, physical disabilities and those who are ELSA trained (Emotional Literacy Support Assistant).

This is a 1 Year Fixed-Term Contract

Applications are open for motivated Teaching Assistants to work with students across our successful secondary school and sixth form. The successful candidates will work in lessons with individuals or small groups of students to support their learning, well-being and independence. The role requires the appointed to work with students displaying a broad range of special educational needs and those who require support with numeracy and literacy. There may be an opportunity to specialise in specific areas for candidates with relevant experience and qualifications. One-to-one roles are also available working specifically with individuals who have more complex needs.

Candidates must have school-based experience, this can be within a primary or secondary setting.

We are looking for enthusiastic and committed individuals with an ability to adapt to meet the needs of our students. Applicants require positive behaviour management and communication skills, the ability to remain calm, excellent literacy and numeracy and an attention to detail. We offer an excellent programme of training, support and professional development for our staff.

Applicants will show enthusiasm towards joining our dynamic, committed and supportive team. We welcome applications from candidates, who can demonstrate the highest standards of delivery in order to raise attainment, and show a commitment to motivating young people.

Key dates

Regent High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, and other online searches.