Year 2 Teaching Assistant - Prep School

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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.

About the School

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.

The Role

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.

Working Hours

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

Who We're Looking For

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

Requirements

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

Why Apply Through Tradewind?

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

Interested?

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

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

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