SEN Teaching Assistant

About the Role: We are looking for a confident, energetic SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with ADHD and Autism in a primary school setting. The ideal candidate will bring patience, structure, and positivity to help the pupil regulate, focus, and thrive both academically and socially. Key Responsibilities: Provide consistent 1:1 support throughout the school day. • Implement strategies to help with attention, focus, and emotional regulation. • Support the pupil in developing social and communication skills. • Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored interventions. • Encourage participation in physical activities and sports-based learning to boost engagement. • Maintain a calm, supportive approach while promoting independence. Ideal Candidate: • Experience supporting pupils with ADHD and Autism (ASC). • Sporty, active, and confident in using movement or games as a learning tool. • Positive role model who can build trust and consistency. • Strong understanding of behaviour regulation and sensory needs. • Resilient, calm under pressure, and able to adapt to changing needs. • Team player who works collaboratively with teaching and SEN staff. Requirements: • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply). • Recent experience in a school or SEN setting. • Right to work in the UK. Why work via Teach Now? Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We: • Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance. • Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days. • Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee. • Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you. Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance

Location: Hammersmith and Fulham, London, GB

Posted Date: 11/4/2025