Year 5 1:1 Teaching Assistant

Qualiteach Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider is seeking a dedicated Year 5 1:1 Teaching Assistant for a pupil with ADHD and ASD. This full-time role starts in January 2026 in a supportive primary school in Lambeth. The successful candidate will provide essential 1:1 support to help with emotional regulation, communication, and social skills. Candidates must be calm, patient, and confident in working with special educational needs. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on the child's development while being part of a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with children with ADHD and ASD is preferred.
• Must be nurturing and reliable.
• Full-time availability from January 2026.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to a Year 5 pupil.
• Support emotional regulation and communication.
• Help with the child's social development throughout the day.

Skills

Calmness

Patience

Confidence working with SEN

Job description

Year 5 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Lambeth - £95 to £115 Daily Rate - Full Time - January Start - Primary School

• 1:1 Teaching Assistant required in a primary school
• 1:1 Teaching Assistant required from January 2026
• 1:1 Teaching Assistant based in Lambeth
• Must be calm, patient, and confident working with SEN

Are you a dedicated and supportive Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference?

Do you have experience or a passion for working with children with ADHD, ASD, or additional needs?

Are you available full-time and able to start this January?

If you answered YES, then this 1:1 Teaching Assistant role could be perfect for you!

The Position - Year 5 1:1 Teaching Assistant

Qualiteach are looking for a nurturing and reliable Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 pupil with ADHD and ASD in a welcoming primary school in Lambeth. In this role, you will provide consistent 1:1 support throughout the school day to support emotional regulation, communication, and social development. This is a full-time, long‑term position offering a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on a child's progress and confidence.

The School - Year 5 1:1 Teaching Assistant

This inclusive Lambeth primary school is known for its warm, supportive staff and strong commitment to SEND provision. The school offers a highly experienced SENCO and approachable leadership team. The school consists of 269 pupils, ranging from 4‑11 years old. They were rated 'Good' by Ofsted.

Apply for this Year 5 1:1 Teaching Assistant role or contact Millie at Qualiteach for more information