SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you looking for a new fulfilling role in The city of Westminster? Do you have a passion for helping children thrive in Education? Academics are thrilled to be working with a vibrant and inclusive school in the heart of Westminster to recruit a new 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to work with a pupil who is new to the UK and has Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and English as an additional language (EAL).

£95 - £110 a day December 2026 start Year 1, 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role for a pupil with ASD and EAL City of Westminster location December 2026 - July 2027 contract, with option to extend Term-Time only, 8:30am - 4pm shifts Opportunities to apply for Teacher Training in September 2027 Enhanced DBS or the willingness to obtain one is essential. We are working with a vibrant primary school where children are at the heart of everything they do. With a curriculum designed to inspire curiosity and creativity, they are looking for a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant who is patient, caring and dedicated to making a difference in a child's education journey.

As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

Provide individual dedicated academic, social and emotional support to a pupil with Special Educational Needs Help children remain engaged, feel included and in activities, develop independence and access the curriculum Work closely with the SENCO to implement support strategies and individual learning plans Adapt classroom activities to fulfil the child's specific needs Create positive and trusting relationships with the pupil, staff and also the familyPrevious experience supporting children with ASD or additional needs would be advantageous but is not essential. A positive and caring attitude is most important.

Why apply?

This role would be optimal for someone who:

Is a recent graduate looking for their next career move After a role with competitive pay rates Is seeking a role in a fantastic Westminster location with great transport links nearby Looking to gain valuable hands-on experience working with SEN children Is looking for a role with full support throughout your whole time working there Wants a role with the opportunity to continue on and apply for Teacher Training in September 2027 Is seeking a rewarding 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role in which you make a real difference in a child's education Would like to work in a spectacular school with an Ofsted rating of 'Outstanding'If you're ready to begin your career as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant in Westminster please click APPLY NOW to get in touch as interviews are commencing ASAP, with trials being W/C 16th November.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy