Sen Teaching Assistant

Magisters; Greater London; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Magisters is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a wonderful primary school in Ealing (W5). The role focuses on providing 2:1 support to a Year 6 pupil with autism and complex needs, and requires a calm, confident approach to challenging behaviours.

The position is full-time, long-term (1 year), with 8:00-3:30pm or 8:30-4:00pm hours, and immediate paid trials available. You will work alongside a second supporting adult, class teacher, and the SEN team to ensure consistent routines.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with SEN and challenging behaviour.
• SEN school experience or positive handling/restraint training is highly desirable.
• Confident supporting pupils who can present with challenging and physical behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Provide consistent 2:1 support to a pupil in Year 6.
• Support a pupil who is working at EYFS level.
• Assist with challenging behaviour and emotional regulation.
• Support engagement with structured learning and daily routines.
• Work closely with the second supporting adult, class teacher and SEN team.

Skills

SEN support experience

Calm, resilient approach

2:1 support teamwork

Job description

Full time SEN Teaching Assistant role - Ealing, W5, - 1 year initially - paid trial asap

We are working with a lovely primary school in Ealing (W5) who are seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 2:1 support to a little girl in Year 6 with autism and complex needs.

The pupil is currently working at EYFS level and presents with challenging behaviour. She can frequently run from staff and can become physical, so the school requires someone who is confident, calm and experienced in supporting pupils with more challenging and complex SEN needs.

Location: Ealing Broadway, W5
Start Date: Immediate paid trials available ASAP
Role: SEN Teaching Assistant Year 6 - 2:1 Support
Contract: Full-time, long-term initially 1 year
Hours: Monday Friday, 8:00-3:30pm OR 8.30-4:00pm

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide consistent 2:1 support to a pupil in Year 6
• Support a pupil who is working at EYFS level
• Support with challenging behaviour and emotional regulation
• Support engagement with structured learning and daily routines
• Work closely with the second supporting adult, class teacher and SEN team

About You:

• Strong SEN and behaviour support experience
• SEN school experience or positive handling/restraint training is highly desirable
• Confident supporting pupils who can present with challenging and physical behaviour
• Calm, resilient and consistent approach
• Able to work effectively as part of a 2:1 support team

Why Join This Role?

• Full-time, long-term opportunity within a mainstream primary school
• Opportunity to use and develop your SEN and behaviour support experience
• Paid trials available ASAP
• Highly rewarding role providing consistent support to a pupil with additional needs