SEN Teaching Assistant — 1:1 Support & Positive Behaviour

TeacherActive Limited.

Carshalton

On-site

GBP 17,000 - 22,000

Full time

5 days ago
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CPD courses
My-Progression access
Referral scheme (£100)
PAYE payroll
Long-term work

Job summary

TeacherActive is seeking a skilled SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with additional needs in a Carshalton school. You will provide classroom and 1:1 support, helping pupils access learning, communicate, and stay engaged throughout the day.

Work alongside teachers to adapt activities, reinforce positive behaviour, and monitor progress. This full-time, long-term role pays £90–£120 per day, with an ASAP start in a nurturing educational setting.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience supporting children or young people
  • School-based or SEN experience highly desirable
  • Experience supporting pupils with additional learning needs
  • A patient, calm and supportive approach
  • Confidence supporting pupils with learning, engagement and behaviour
  • The ability to provide effective 1:1 and small-group support
  • Good behaviour management skills
  • The ability to follow individual support strategies and learning plans
  • An understanding of safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues
  • A reliable, flexible and proactive attitude

Responsibilities

  • Provide classroom and 1:1 support for pupils with SEN
  • Support pupils with learning activities and classroom engagement
  • Adapt activities and resources to meet individual needs
  • Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation
  • Help pupils develop their confidence and independence
  • Support pupils with communication and social interaction
  • Work alongside the class teacher to deliver individualised support
  • Assist with small-group interventions where required
  • Monitor pupils' engagement and progress
  • Follow individual support plans and strategies
  • Create a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff and other professionals
  • Follow safeguarding procedures and prioritise pupils' wellbeing at all times

Skills

Experience supporting children
SEN experience desirable
Patience and resilience
Teamwork skills
Good behaviour management
1:1 support

Job description

TeacherActive is seeking a skilled SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with additional needs in a Carshalton school. You will provide classroom and 1:1 support, helping pupils access learning, communicate, and stay engaged throughout the day.

Work alongside teachers to adapt activities, reinforce positive behaviour, and monitor progress. This full-time, long-term role pays £90–£120 per day, with an ASAP start in a nurturing educational setting.

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