1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Stonebridge
Full/Part-time: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience



About the Role/School

Teach Plus are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a thriving primary school in Stonebridge.

This is a full-time role starting immediately, providing individualised support for a pupil with additional learning needs.


The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that promotes both academic success and personal development for children aged 3 to 11.

With values such as attitude, consideration, kindness, respect, and tenacity at its core, the school is committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can flourish.


The curriculum covers a wide range of subjects — including English, Mathematics, Science, Computing, Geography, History, Music, Art, PE, and Religious Education — ensuring a broad and balanced education tailored to individual abilities.

The early years provision has been rated ‘Good' by Ofsted, highlighting a strong foundation for learning and growth.


This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference within a supportive and values-driven community.



Job Responsibilities

As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:




  • Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with special educational needs, adapting activities to meet EHCP goals and individual learning styles.




  • Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and supporting access to the curriculum.




  • Implement behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies to foster confidence and independence.




  • Support the development of communication, social, and problem-solving skills through structured and play-based learning.




  • Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to track progress and adjust support as needed.




  • Contribute to creating a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment that reflects the school's values of kindness, respect, and perseverance.





Qualifications/Experience


  • Previous experience as a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, supporting pupils with autism, ADHD, or complex learning needs.




  • Understanding of SEN strategies, differentiation, and inclusive practice.




  • Must have worked with children requiring additional support with behaviour or communication.




  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a patient, nurturing approach.




  • Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service.




  • Right to work in the UK.





Next Steps

If this 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Ryan 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.

We are able to offer a range of opportunities, including short-term, long-term, and permanent positions, as well as a high volume of daily supply work.

Whether you're an experienced 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant or looking to build your skills in a supportive setting, we'd love to hear from you.




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