SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title:

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location:

Westminster, London
Salary:
Competitive, based on experience

Contract:

Full-time, contract

Start Date:

January 2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a thriving school in Westminster. You will play a key role in supporting students with special educational needs, helping them achieve their full potential in a positive and inclusive learning environment. This is a full-time, permanent position starting in January 2026.

• Support teachers in planning and delivering lessons tailored to students with special educational needs.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with a range of learning, emotional, or behavioural needs.
• Assist in the development and implementation of individual education plans (IEPs).
• Help maintain a structured and supportive classroom environment.
• Prepare and organise learning resources to meet students’ needs.
• Monitor, record, and report on student progress, providing feedback to teachers and SEN coordinators.
• Support students’ social and emotional development.
• Supervise students during break times, lunchtimes, and school trips.
• Ensure compliance with school policies, safeguarding procedures, and health and safety guidelines.

• Experience working with children with special educational needs is highly desirable.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a commitment to supporting all students.
• Must have a valid DBS certificate (or be willing to obtain one).

• Competitive salary and pension scheme.
• Opportunities for professional development and SEN-specific training.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the learning and development of students.

Please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to: