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Year 5 SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 103 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Brixton
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Year 5 SEN Teaching Assistant - Brixton Primary School - September Start
Pertemps Education are pleased to be supporting one of our fantastic schools in their current search for a Year 5 SEN Teaching Assistant, based in Brixton, to begin in September 2025.
At Pertemps, we're currently recruiting for classroom-based roles across a group of schools with whom we have built a strong and trusted partnership. Whether you’re an experienced teaching assistant or a recent graduate looking to gain valuable school experience, we work closely with our partner schools to match passionate educators with the right opportunities. Our team specialises in placing classroom staff across primary, secondary, and specialist provisions. With years of experience, we are the best-placed recruiter to support you in finding your next role in education.
Location: Brixton
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
About the Role:
Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a Year 5 pupil with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
Support the pupil in managing challenging behaviours, emotional regulation, and building positive routines
Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCO to implement consistent support strategies
Help create a safe, supportive, and structured learning environment
Use de-escalation and behaviour management strategies to promote positive engagement
Track and report progress and behavioural developments, contributing to regular review meetings
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Have experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour, ideally within a school setting
Be confident, calm, and resilient in managing emotional outbursts and behavioural incidents
Be empathetic and passionate about supporting pupils facing social and emotional barriers to learning
Be proactive, reliable, and able to follow personalised behaviour support plans
Work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with staff, families, and external professionals
Have a strong interest in inclusive education, psychology, or behaviour support
Why Join This School?
Inclusive and supportive primary school community in Brixton
Experienced SEN and pastoral team offering guidance and mentoring
Opportunity to work 1:1 with a pupil and make a significant impact on their learning journey
Ongoing CPD and training in behaviour and emotional support
A rewarding, hands-on role that’s ideal for those pursuing a career in teaching, psychology, or youth work
To Apply:
Please follow the instructions in this advert.
If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have not been successful for this role.
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