KS1 SEN Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Support in Camden

Horizon Teachers; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

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Job summary

Horizon Teachers is recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a KS1 pupil at a welcoming primary school in Camden. This full-time, long-term role begins in September and aims to help the pupil access the curriculum, build confidence, and develop key social and communication skills.

You will join a supportive team committed to every child's success and collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and external professionals to ensure safeguarding and inclusive practices throughout the day.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children with SEN in a school or similar setting.
• Experience working with pupils with ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, or SEMH is desirable.
• A patient, caring, and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a KS1 pupil with Special Educational Needs.
• Adapt learning activities to meet the pupil's individual needs and encourage engagement.
• Support the child's academic, social, and emotional development throughout the school day.
• Implement strategies outlined in the pupil's EHCP or support plan.
• Work collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals.
• Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment.

Job description

Horizon Teachers is recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a KS1 pupil at a welcoming primary school in Camden. This full-time, long-term role begins in September and aims to help the pupil access the curriculum, build confidence, and develop key social and communication skills.

You will join a supportive team committed to every child's success and collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and external professionals to ensure safeguarding and inclusive practices throughout the day.