1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Wandsworth
Full/Part-time: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience



About the Role/School

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a highly regarded primary school located in Walworth, London.

This school is deeply committed to providing a nurturing environment where each child receives personalised attention and support.


The school offers a broad and enriching curriculum, carefully designed to equip pupils with the knowledge and skills needed for their educational journey and beyond.

In April 2024, the school was rated ‘Outstanding' in all areas by Ofsted, reflecting its exceptional standards in both academic excellence and student well-being.


As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be part of a supportive team of dedicated educators and work within a culture of high expectations, where pupils are eager to learn, grow, and thrive.



Job Responsibilities


  • Supporting children with special educational needs in both group and 1:1 settings




  • Assisting the class teacher in delivering tailored learning strategies




  • Promoting inclusion by ensuring all pupils are supported in accessing the curriculum




  • Encouraging children's independence, resilience, and confidence




  • Building positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents




  • Upholding the school's vision of nurturing every child's potential





Qualifications/Experience

To be considered for this SEN Teaching Assistant role, you will need:




  • Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service




  • Right to work in the UK




  • Experience working with children with SEN is desirable but not essential




  • A caring, proactive, and resilient attitude with a genuine passion for supporting learning





Next Steps

If this SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Mary at Teach Plus.

Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.



Teach Plus is a 5-star Google rated, London-based education recruitment agency.

Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role—our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.


We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.

With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.


Whether you are looking for daily supply, short-term, long-term, or permanent opportunities, Teach Plus is here to help.

This could be the perfect next step in your career as a SEN Teaching Assistant.




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