SEN Teaching Assistant Contract Full Time NEW

Philosophy Education, Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Philosophy Education Ltd. is working with a friendly primary school in Wandsworth to recruit a Teaching Assistant for 1:1 support with a KS1 pupil who has undiagnosed needs and traits of ADHD. The role starts ASAP on a full-time basis until July 2027, offering meaningful daily interaction and relationship building.

The school is rated good by Ofsted and encourages independent, respectful learners in modern learning spaces near Tooting Broadway, with excellent transport links.

Qualifications

• Experience as a teaching assistant or learning support worker.
• Experience supporting children with additional needs (SEN).
• Ability to support a KS1 pupil with ADHD traits.
• Strong communication and teamwork with staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to a KS1 pupil with undiagnosed needs.
• Assist with focused tasks outside the classroom when required.
• Support the pupil’s behaviour, focus, and social engagement.
• Collaborate with the class teacher and SEN support staff.

Skills

1:1 support

Patience

Energy

Relationship-building

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant

• Primary School
• 1:1 with SEN child inKS1
• SW17 (Wandsworth)
• ASAP

A lovely primary school in Wandsworth are looking for a dedicated learning support assistant tostart ASAP on a full time basis until July 2027.

The Role

You will be working on a 1:1 basis, supporting agirl in KS1 whohas undiagnosed needs but presents with traits of ADHD.She isn't disruptive in class but does often requires focussed support outside the classroom when she becomes dysregulated. The ideal candidate will have energy and patience as well as the ability to build positive relationships whilst encouraging work as well as play!

The role starts ASAP and will continue for the whole academic year.

The School

This friendly and welcoming primary school is rated good by Ofsted and has high expectations of both staff and children. There is a culture of respect and honesty with a drive for pupils to become independent and responsible learners. The school is close to Tooting Broadway underground station with excellent transport links and benefits from modern and well equipped indoor and outdoor learning spaces.