SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title:

Teaching Assistant

Location:

Hammersmith and Fulham, London

Salary: £95-£105

Contract Type:
Full-time, Permanent

Start Date:

ASAP

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant team in Hammersmith and Fulham. As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with both the teaching staff and students, providing vital support in the classroom. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is eager to make a positive impact on the education and development of young learners in a diverse and dynamic community.

• Support the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom activities.
• Provide targeted 1:1 or small group support to students, including those with special educational needs (SEN).
• Encourage and motivate students to actively engage in their learning.
• Assist with the preparation and setting up of classroom resources and activities.
• Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to the teacher.
• Help to maintain a well‑organised, safe, and stimulating learning environment.
• Support students in their personal and social development, promoting inclusion and positive behavior.
• Participate in school meetings and professional development sessions.

• A genuine passion for education and helping children achieve their full potential.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Previous experience working with children, either in a school or other educational setting, is beneficial but not essential.
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to build positive relationships with children.
• GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C or above) or equivalent.
• A willingness to undertake further professional development.

• A relevant qualification in supporting teaching and learning (e.g., Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification).
• Experience supporting children with SEN, including those with autism, ADHD, or other learning needs.
• An up‑to‑date DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service).

• A supportive and friendly team committed to providing the best for our students.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.
• A vibrant, multicultural school community with a strong focus on inclusivity.
• A central location in Hammersmith and Fulham, with excellent transport links.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.