1:1 Teaching Assistant

Remedy Recruitment Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Remedy Recruitment Group is seeking a patient and resilient 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with additional learning needs in a Lewisham primary school. The role offers a consistent daily rate of £100-£120 and a temporary placement in Lewisham.

You will tailor interventions, monitor progress, and help the pupil engage with the curriculum while working closely with teachers and SENCO. Previous SEN experience is valuable, and an Enhanced DBS is required.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant or supporting children with SEN.
• Strong interpersonal skills, emotional resilience, and a creative approach to child-centred learning.
• A proactive mindset toward continuous learning and professional education and training.
• An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or a willingness to process a new one via Academics).

Responsibilities

• Tailored Support: Deliver targeted 1:1 interventions and adapt learning tasks to match the pupil's specific learning pace.
• Behaviour & Engagement: Implement positive behaviour strategies and nurture the child's emotional well-being.
• Classroom Integration: Help the pupil build social connections and feel fully included in everyday activities.
• Progress Monitoring: Work alongside the class teacher and SENCO to record achievements and update learning goals.

Skills

Patience & empathy

Interpersonal skills

Emotional resilience

Job description

Posted 10 November 2026 Salary £100 - £120 per day Location South East London Job type Temporary Discipline Secondary Education Reference 1:1TAsenlewishamprim_1794296798

1:1 Teaching Assistant

Location: Lewisam

Are you a patient, resilient, and encouraging support professional looking to make a true one-on-one impact? Remedy is currently seeking an empathetic 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with additional learning needs within a welcoming primary school community in Lewisham.

This rewarding placement offers a consistent daily rate of £100 - £120 and is ideal for someone who excels at building rapport, managing individual learning plans, and fostering pupil independence. Whether you bring years of SEN experience or are looking to build upon your practical foundation in education and training, this position provides a supportive environment where your efforts are genuinely valued.

Key Responsibilities

As a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with your assigned pupil to help them access the curriculum and thrive:

• Tailored Support: Deliver targeted 1:1 interventions and adapt learning tasks to match the pupil's specific learning pace.
• Behaviour & Engagement: Implement positive behaviour strategies and nurture the child's emotional well-being.
• Classroom Integration: Help the pupil build social connections and feel fully included in everyday activities.
• Progress Monitoring: Work alongside the class teacher and SENCO to record achievements and update learning goals.

Candidate Profile

• Prior experience working as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant or supporting children with special educational needs (SEN).
• Strong interpersonal skills, emotional resilience, and a creative approach to child-centred learning.
• A proactive mindset toward continuous learning and professional education and training.
• An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or a willingness to process a new one via Academics).

Why Work with Remedy in Lewisham?

At Remedy, we match passionate support staff with schools where they can make the biggest difference. Joining our team as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant in Lewisham entitles you to competitive daily pay (£100 - £120 per day), local school placements, and access to specialised education and training courses to help you advance your career in education.

If you are a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant ready to make a positive, lasting impression in a fantastic Lewisham school, we would love to connect with you.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.