Job Description

Year 2 Teaching Assistant - Jewish Prep School
Full-Time Monday to Friday 8:30am - 3:45pm (Fridays finish at 1:00pm)
Start Date: September 2026
Location: North Westminster, London

A well-regarded preparatory school in Westminster is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 2 Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026.

This is a full-time, long-term opportunity, ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children in Key Stage 1 and is keen to work in a school with strong values and a close-knit community.

This welcoming prep school places a strong emphasis on academic achievement, alongside values such as kindness, respect, and community. The school has a warm, inclusive atmosphere and takes pride in its faith-based identity, celebrating Jewish traditions and culture as part of daily school life.

Year 2 is an important stage in pupils' development, and you will play a key role in supporting their learning, confidence, and progress through KS1.

You will work closely with the class teacher to support pupils' learning across the curriculum, both in small groups and on a one-to-one basis. The role includes assisting with classroom activities, supporting literacy and numeracy, and helping to maintain a positive and engaging classroom environment.

• Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 3:45pm
• Friday: 8:30am - 1:00pm (early finish in line with the Jewish calendar)

• Supportive and engaging - able to build positive relationships with children and encourage their learning
• Proactive and reliable - willing to take initiative and support across the classroom
• Strong communicator - able to work effectively with staff and pupils
• Respectful of a faith-based environment and the school's Jewish ethos

• Experience working with primary-aged children (ideally Key Stage 1)
• A positive, patient, and professional attitude
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• Availability to work full-time during term time

• Competitive daily pay
• Access to 45+ CPD-accredited training courses
• Personalised support from your own consultant
• Hassle-free online timesheet and availability system

Click 'Apply Now', or get in touch with Nick on (phone number removed) or via (url removed) to find out more.

Join a supportive, values-driven school where your contribution will make a real difference to pupils' learning and development.