Teaching Assistant - Secondary School
Location: Westminster, Central LondonStart Date: September 2025Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (with Potential for Permanent Role)Pay: £90-£100 per dayHours: 8:30am-4:00pm, Monday to Friday
Join a High-Performing School
A fantastic opportunity has opened for a Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in the heart of Westminster. Starting in September 2025, this is a full-time, long-term position running through to the end of the term, with strong potential to lead to a permanent role for the right candidate.
This is a brilliant chance for those passionate about education and looking to gain valuable school-based experience in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
Your Role Will Include:
- Supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in one-to-one and small group settings
- Assisting teachers with lesson planning and classroom activities
- Monitoring student progress and encouraging positive learning outcomes
- Helping maintain a focused and inclusive learning environment
What We're Looking For:
- A clear communicator with a positive, professional attitude
- A patient, proactive individual who builds strong student relationships
- Someone passionate about education, with a strong sense of initiative
- A team player who's eager to contribute to school life
About the School:
- Located in Westminster with excellent transport links
- Mixed secondary school for students aged 12-18
- Strong leadership, outstanding behaviour, and a well-resourced SEN department
- Weekly team meetings and continuous support from an experienced SENCo
Requirements:
- A recognised degree (any subject)
- Enhanced DBS Disclosure (or willingness to obtain one)
- Right to work in the UK
- Full CV covering the last 10 years of employment (where applicable)
- Suitable reference checks
Why Work with Tradewind?
- Competitive pay rates
- Access to over 2,500 CPD training courses
- Termly networking & social events
- Generous referral bonus scheme
Apply NowClick 'Apply now' or contact Seema Parbat on / to discuss this exciting opportunity as a teaching assistant and be part of a high-achieving school community.