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Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 8 hours ago
Salary: £ 88 - 115 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Southwark, London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Teaching Assistant (1:1 SEND Support) - Southwark based Mainstream Primary School
Location: Southwark, London
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time, Term-time Only
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications
Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Do you have the empathy, patience and enthusiasm to make a real difference in a child's learning journey?
We are a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the heart of Southwark, seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team from September 2025. This full-time role involves providing 1:1 support to a child with SEND (Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities), helping them thrive academically, socially and emotionally within a mainstream classroom setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide tailored 1:1 support to a pupil with SEND, under the direction of the class teacher and SENCO
Assist with the planning and delivery of personalised learning activities
Foster a positive, nurturing relationship with the child to support their engagement and well-being
Monitor and record progress, feeding back to teachers and professionals as needed
Work collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and the child's family
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Experience working with children with SEND (in particular, Autism, ADHD, or speech and language needs is desirable)
A calm, caring and patient approach
A proactive attitude and the ability to adapt quickly to changing needs
Excellent communication and teamwork skillsTo apply: Please submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your suitability for the role. Early applications are encouraged as we may interview before the closing date.
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