SEN Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-06-08
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Elementary School, Child Development/Support -
Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support
SEN Teaching Assistant (SSENTA) Westminster, England
Do you have a passion for supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive in a school environment? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Westminster is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team in a long‑term role starting in September 2026.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils across the school who require additional help with their learning, communication and social development. This will include 1:1 support for pupils with Autism (ASD) and communication needs, as well as delivering targeted interventions within EYFS and Key Stage 1.
The SEN Teaching Assistant role is varied and rewarding, giving you the opportunity to work closely with teachers, the SENCO and other support staff to help create a positive and engaging learning environment where every child can succeed.
This SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity would be ideal for someone with experience supporting SEN, early years development or behavioural needs, who is patient, adaptable and genuinely passionate about working with children.
JOB DESCRIPTION- Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with additional needs
- Support children with Autism (ASD), speech and language needs, and communication difficulties
- Assist with targeted interventions across EYFS and Key Stage 1
- Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to support personalised learning strategies
- September 2026 start
- Full‑time / Term Time Only
- Located in Westminster
- Experience supporting children with SEN (Autism, ADHD, Speech & Language or behavioural needs)
- Background in EYFS, childcare, education or support work is highly desirable
- Calm, patient and nurturing approach
- Ability to build strong relationships with children and staff
- Flexible and proactive attitude in a varied school environment
- Passionate about helping children reach their full potential
- Friendly and inclusive Primary School located in Westminster
- Strong focus on supporting students with additional needs
- Supportive leadership team and collaborative staff culture
- Opportunities to gain valuable SEN and classroom experience
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