SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Primary KS1 (Kensington)

Veritas Education Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Education Recruitment is seeking a Teaching Assistant for a KS1 classroom in Kensington and Chelsea. The role involves 1:1 support for a pupil with mild ASD and may transition to permanent before the end of the academic year. Start date in November, with duties in SEN and general classroom support.

The successful candidate will work within a newly renovated school with strong values, supporting learning in sensory and quiet areas as needed.

Qualifications

• Honours degree (preferably Upper Second) or equivalent.
• Legal right to work in the UK.
• Experience in KS1 and SEN environment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils to make good academic progress under the direction of the teacher and Inclusion leader.
• Set challenging expectations and promote independence.
• Implement 1:1 or group interventions to support pupils with emotional or social barriers to learning.
• Establish constructive relationships with pupils and model high expectations.
• Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils.
• Provide feedback to pupils on progress under the teacher's guidance.
• Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly environment and assist with display of pupils' work.
• Use strategies to help learners achieve learning goals and support lesson plans.

Skills

1:1 Support

SEN Experience

Behaviour Management

Communication Skills

Education

Honours degree (Upper Second) or equivalent

Job description

Veritas Education Recruitment is seeking a Teaching Assistant for a KS1 classroom in Kensington and Chelsea. The role involves 1:1 support for a pupil with mild ASD and may transition to permanent before the end of the academic year. Start date in November, with duties in SEN and general classroom support.

The successful candidate will work within a newly renovated school with strong values, supporting learning in sensory and quiet areas as needed.