1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Title: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School
Location: Camden Borough
Salary: £85 – £100 Per Day (PAYE)
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term
Start Date: ASAP
Job Description:
Ortus Recruitment is seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with special educational needs (SEN) in a primary school setting. This is a rewarding opportunity for a compassionate and patient individual to make a real difference in a child’s learning journey.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 support to children with SEN, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, or other learning needs.
- Assist with classroom activities and adapt learning materials to suit individual needs.
- Encourage social interaction and engagement in learning.
- Implement EHCP (Education, Health & Care Plan) strategies under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCO.
- Support children with emotional regulation and behaviour management in line with school policies.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure the best outcomes for the child.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or working with children with SEN is desirable.
- A relevant qualification (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, Teaching Assistant Certificate, or equivalent) is advantageous.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A positive, patient, and flexible attitude.
- An Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay rates
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- A supportive team and a rewarding working environment
- The chance to make a lasting impact on a child’s education and development
How to Apply:
If you’re passionate about supporting children with SEN and want to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Click “Apply Now” or contact Ortus Recruitment via our website for more information.
Join us in shaping brighter futures for young learners!