SEND Teaching Assistant: Primary Impact, Year-Long Role

Guardian Jobs; Bromley; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Jobs is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant for a mainstream primary school in Bromley, starting September 2026. You will support pupils who require additional help with communication, learning, behaviour and social development.

You will work closely with class teachers and the inclusion team to deliver targeted 1:1 and small-group interventions, helping pupils access the curriculum and build independence and confidence.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people.
• Patience, resilience and empathy.
• Genuine interest in SEND.
• Confident communication with pupils and staff.
• Committed to helping children become increasingly independent.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs.
• Delivering structured interventions.
• Supporting communication and social development.
• Helping pupils regulate emotions and remain engaged in learning.
• Adapting activities alongside class teachers.
• Recording progress and contributing to pupil support plans.

Skills

1:1 support

Communication

Patience

Empathy

Behaviour management

Job description

Guardian Jobs is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant for a mainstream primary school in Bromley, starting September 2026. You will support pupils who require additional help with communication, learning, behaviour and social development.

You will work closely with class teachers and the inclusion team to deliver targeted 1:1 and small-group interventions, helping pupils access the curriculum and build independence and confidence.