Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant – Westminster
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant ready to support pupils with additional needs in an Outstanding primary school?
An Outstanding primary school in Westminster is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join its team. This SEN Teaching Assistant role sits within a school recognised by Ofsted in 2024 for exceptional quality of education, behaviour and leadership; delivering an ambitious curriculum and maintains high expectations for all pupils, including those with SEND.
The Role – SEN Teaching Assistant
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
• Provide targeted support for pupils with SEND in class
• Deliver structured interventions in literacy and numeracy
• Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs
• Support pupils’ communication and language development
• Be confident in behaviour management
• Liaise with teachers and external professionals to implement support plans
The Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant Will Have:
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND in a primary setting
• Understanding of EHCPs and targeted intervention strategies
• Strong communication skills
• Confidence supporting speech, language and social development
• Calm, consistent approach to behaviour
• Commitment to inclusion and high expectations
What the School Offers:
• Outstanding Ofsted judgement (2024)
• Clear behaviour systems
• Strong focus on reading and oracy
• Access to specialist support and external agencies
• Leadership that prioritises staff wellbeing
This SEN Teaching Assistant role is suitable for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or a graduate seeking school-based SEND experience.
Apply now to secure this SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Westminster.
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