1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant — Empowering Pupils to Thrive

Supply Staff Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Reliable daily pay

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Supply Staff Ltd is seeking experienced 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across primary schools in Croydon. The successful candidates will provide dedicated one-to-one support to pupils with additional learning needs, helping them access lessons, develop independence and remain engaged throughout the school day.

The role requires calm, patient and empathetic individuals with strong communication skills and the ability to handle challenging behaviour when needed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children in a primary school or educational setting.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEN is required.
• Experience providing one-to-one support is highly desirable.
• Calm, patient and empathetic approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated one-to-one support to primary-aged pupils.
• Support access to classroom learning and activities.
• Assist with emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
• Help pupils develop confidence and independence.
• Follow individual education and support plans.
• Work closely with teachers and SEN staff.
• Support pupils during lessons, break times and other school activities.
• Maintain safeguarding and professional standards.

Skills

Calm temperament

Empathy

Communication skills

Behaviour support

Job description

Supply Staff Ltd is seeking experienced 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across primary schools in Croydon. The successful candidates will provide dedicated one-to-one support to pupils with additional learning needs, helping them access lessons, develop independence and remain engaged throughout the school day.

The role requires calm, patient and empathetic individuals with strong communication skills and the ability to handle challenging behaviour when needed.