1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant — Inspire Growth

Philosophy Education, Ltd.; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Philosophy Education, Ltd. is seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with a range of additional needs in a school environment. This long-term, flexible supply role starts September 2026 and offers meaningful work with opportunity for ongoing assignment.

The role focuses on enabling access to learning, developing independence, and promoting positive behaviour through close collaboration with teachers, SENCOs, therapists and families.

Qualifications

• Provide personalised 1:1 support to an individual pupil, helping them access learning, develop independence, build confidence and reach their full potential.
• Support pupils with diverse needs (ASD, SLCN, ADHD, learning difficulties, SEMH, physical/complex needs) within the school setting.

Responsibilities

• Providing dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day.
• Helping pupils access learning and activities.
• Supporting communication, emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
• Encouraging independence, confidence and social development.
• Supporting transitions and changes in routine.
• Adapting activities to meet individual needs.
• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, therapists and families.
• Providing personal care support where required.

Skills

1:1 SEN Support

Patience

Adaptability

Communication

Job description

Philosophy Education, Ltd. is seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with a range of additional needs in a school environment. This long-term, flexible supply role starts September 2026 and offers meaningful work with opportunity for ongoing assignment.

The role focuses on enabling access to learning, developing independence, and promoting positive behaviour through close collaboration with teachers, SENCOs, therapists and families.