SEN Student Engagement Assistant: 1:1 Support & Impact

Ortus Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Ortus Recruitment Ltd is seeking a dedicated Student Engagement Assistant for a partnered primary school in Upper Sydenham. This full-time role runs Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4pm, with immediate start.

You will support the head teacher and SEN students, delivering one-to-one and small-group assistance to maximise learning while fostering a safe, inclusive classroom environment. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, patient and flexible, capable of adapting to different behaviours and building

Qualifications

• Experience working 1:1 or in groups with children.
• Experience with children with SEN and disabilities.
• Genuine passion for working with children.
• Flexible and adaptable to different environments and behaviours.
• Strong interpersonal communication with teachers, children and parents.
• Sensitivity, patience, empathy and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Aid teachers in creative instruction to maximise learning.
• Provide individualised support during SEN sessions.
• Foster safeguarding culture and supportive classroom environment.

Skills

SEN support experience

1:1 and small-group support

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Ortus Recruitment Ltd is seeking a dedicated Student Engagement Assistant for a partnered primary school in Upper Sydenham. This full-time role runs Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4pm, with immediate start.

You will support the head teacher and SEN students, delivering one-to-one and small-group assistance to maximise learning while fostering a safe, inclusive classroom environment. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, patient and flexible, capable of adapting to different behaviours and building