Year 1 SEN TA – Camberwell

Job Title: Year 1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Camberwell, Southwark, Greater London
Salary: £90 – £100 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Start Date: Immediate Start

Do you have a passion for supporting young learners with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
A primary school in Camberwell is looking for a dedicated Year 1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys making a real difference in the classroom.

The Role:
As a Year 1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll support students with additional needs, helping them access the curriculum and thrive in their learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one and small group support for Year 1 pupils with SEN, such as speech and language difficulties and sensory needs.
  • Work closely with the class teacher to adapt lessons and activities to individual needs.
  • Promote positive behaviour and social development.
  • Use creative strategies to engage and support students emotionally and academically.
  • Monitor and record progress, sharing updates with the SENCO.

About You:

  • Experience working with SEN students, especially in Early Years or Key Stage 1.
  • Knowledge of SEN strategies like visual timetables and sensory play.
  • Patient, enthusiastic, and committed to inclusive education.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and inclusive school environment.
  • Direct pay—no umbrella companies—so you retain more of your earnings.
  • Opportunities for training and professional development in SEN.

Apply today with your full CV to be considered for this Year 1 SEN Teaching Assistant position.

Job Category: 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Camberwell Southwark

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