Learning Support Assistant

Westminster City School is asuccessful 11-18 Christian non-denominational comprehensive academy for boyswith a mixed sixth form. Ours is a vibrant learning community situated in theheart of central London with all the opportunities and advantages of aninner-city school.

Help students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) learn, build confidence andbecome independent. Westminster City School is an ambitious 11-18 boys'comprehensive academy with a mixed sixth form and a non-denominational

Christian ethos, in central London.

Ofsted's May 2026inspection recognised strong standards in achievement, attendance and behaviour, leadership and governance, and post-16 provision. Inclusion met the expected standard; safeguarding standards were met. We are building on improvements in SEND identification and support, strengthening adaptations to learning and access to wider opportunities.

Under the direction of the Assistant SENDCo, SENDCo and teachers, you will support learning in lessons and agreed interventions, implement pupil profiles and reasonable adjustments, and contribute to assess, plan, do, review. You willlisten to students, record progress and support enrichment, trips and transitions.

• Experience of working with young people, strong communication skills, and good literacy,numeracy and digital skills.
• High expectations, a calm and flexible approach, and a commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education.
• Willingness to learn about a range of SEND and implement agreed support, including for students with EHC plans.
• Commitment to our values of wisdom, integrity, compassion and excellence.

Experience of supporting autistic students and other students with SEND in secondary settingis desirable.

Full criteria asset out on the attached JD / person specification.

• We offer a full induction programme, professional development and support from the Assistant SENDCo,SENDCo and colleagues.
• A supportive and collegiate staff culture and staff benefits including an interest‑free season ticket loan andcycle‑to‑work scheme.

Westminster City School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role involves regulated activity with children. Appointment is subject to satisfactory safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check with children's barred listinformation. It is an offence to apply if barred from regulated activity with children. Online searches may be undertaken for shortlisted candidates as partof due diligence.