Specialist Teaching Assistant - Westminster
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Specialist Teaching Assistant - Westminster
Location: Westminster, London
Start Date: Immediate
Job Type: Full Time, Term-to-Perm
Salary: £90 - £110 per day (Pay-to-Scale)
We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Specialist Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team at a welcoming primary school in Westminster. This role involves providing 1:1 support for a pupil with complex needs, ensuring they can access learning and thrive in a safe, nurturing environment.
What You'll Be Doing
- Supporting pupils in KS1 or KS2 classrooms—either within small groups or on 1:1 SEN support
- Proven experience supporting pupils with complex needs in an educational setting
- Helping teachers deliver engaging and differentiated learning activities
- Assisting with classroom management and prep duties
- Helping students achieve their learning and personal development goals
- Promoting inclusion and supporting pupils with additional needs
Ideal Candidate
- Experience working with primary-age children in either mainstream or SEN settings
- DBS certificate or willing to apply one through Teaching Personnel
- Strong communication, patience, and adaptability
- A proactive, nurturing, and team-oriented mindset
Please click ‘Apply Now’ and attach a copy of your updated CV.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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