1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Full Time – Willesden

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Willesden is seeking a dedicated and experienced 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible.

This rewarding role involves supporting two pupils with additional needs across the school:

• A Year 3 pupil with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Global Developmental Delay (GDD)
• A nursery-aged child with suspected ASC (currently awaiting diagnosis)

Both pupils require consistent 1:1 support, including personal care, and benefit from a patient, nurturing, and structured approach to learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored 1:1 support to meet each child’s individual needs
• Assist with personal care in a respectful and dignified manner
• Implement strategies to support communication, behaviour, and engagement
• Work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and external professionals
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have significant experience working with children with SEN, particularly ASC
• Be confident supporting pupils with complex needs and personal care
• Demonstrate patience, empathy, and resilience
• Be proactive, adaptable, and committed to making a difference
• Have strong communication and teamwork skills

What’s on Offer:

• A supportive and friendly school environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pupils’ development
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

If you are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and have the experience required, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to take the next step in your SEN career.