SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary 1:1 & Group Support

Operam Limited; Greenwich; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Teachers is assisting a Greenwich primary school in finding an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a long-term role. You will support pupils across mainstream and SEN classes, with a focus on high-needs pupils, providing 1:1 and group support throughout the day.

You will work alongside SEN teachers and support staff, adapting activities, supporting personal care when needed, and helping pupils develop independence and confidence. DBS checks and qualifications will be required.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with autism, Down syndrome, complex needs or physical disabilities.
• Patience, empathy and reliability in learning support and personal care.
• Flexible to work across year groups and with a close-knit team.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils from Reception to Year 6 1:1 and in groups to access learning.
• Work with SEN teachers and support staff; adapt activities and resources.
• Assist with personal care when necessary; foster independence and social skills.
• Build trusting relationships with pupils, staff and families.

Skills

SEN Support

1:1 Support

Team Collaboration

Communication

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Horizon Teachers is assisting a Greenwich primary school in finding an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a long-term role. You will support pupils across mainstream and SEN classes, with a focus on high-needs pupils, providing 1:1 and group support throughout the day.

You will work alongside SEN teachers and support staff, adapting activities, supporting personal care when needed, and helping pupils develop independence and confidence. DBS checks and qualifications will be required.