At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support to children with Special Educational Needs and help them thrive.
- Company: Join a supportive educational environment in Bexley borough.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and local opportunities.
- Other info: Ideal for recent graduates or those seeking a rewarding career in education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Passion for supporting young people; experience in SEND is a plus but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Long-Term & Flexible Supply September 2026 Starts Competitive Pay Local Opportunities (Bexley borough)
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs?
We are looking for caring, patient and dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with a range of additional needs.
These roles are ideal for experienced SEN professionals, recent graduates or individuals looking to begin a rewarding career in SEND.
The Role
You will provide personalised 1:1 support to an individual pupil, helping them access learning, develop independence, build confidence and reach their full potential.
You may support pupils with
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN)
- ADHD
- Learning difficulties
- Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs
- Physical or complex needs
- EHCPs
Key Responsibilities
- Providing dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day.
- Helping pupils access learning and activities.
- Supporting communication, emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
- Encouraging independence, confidence and social development.
- Supporting transitions and changes in routine.
- Adapting activities to meet individual needs.
- Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, therapists and families.
- Providing personal care support where required.
- The Ideal Candidate
You will be patient, caring, reliable and adaptable, with a genuine passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs.
Previous experience in SEND, education, care, youth work, psychology or similar environments is desirable but not essential for every role.
Apply Today
If you are passionate about making a genuine difference through personalised 1:1 support, we would love to hear from you.
Get in touch today to discuss available opportunities and find the right role for your experience, availability and interests.
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1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant in London employer: Philosophy Education, Ltd.
As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant in Waltham Forest, you will join a supportive and inclusive work culture dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with diverse learning needs. The company offers comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring that you grow both personally and professionally while working alongside experienced educators. With a focus on collaboration and empathy, this role provides a rewarding environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated.
Contact Details:
Philosophy Education, Ltd. Recruitment Team
