Year 1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Ofsted Good Primary School, Mitcham
About the role:
Engage Education are looking for a dedicated Year 1 Teaching Assistant to join a supportive, Ofsted Good primary school in Mitcham. This role involves 1:1 support for a pupil with SEN, so any previous experience supporting children with additional needs will be a strong advantage. The position is full-time and ongoing.
We've specialised in placing teaching assistants for over a decade and pride ourselves on matching the right people to the right schools.
Responsibilities include:
- Providing 1:1 SEN support for a pupil in Year 1
- Helping the child access learning and stay engaged
- Supporting the class teacher with daily routines
- Working with small groups when required
- Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience supporting children with SEN and/or 1:1 needs
- Previous work with KS1 pupils, ideally Year 1
- Patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for helping young learners
- A Level 2 or 3 support staff qualification (desirable)
Why work with Engage Education:
- Market leading pay rates
- Full time role in a supportive school
- Free CPD and ongoing professional development
- Your own dedicated consultant
- £50 Amazon voucher referral scheme
- Access to wellbeing support, travel discounts and retail offers
How to apply:
Apply below or contact us directly. All applicants must have the relevant experience and a valid enhanced DBS before starting. Support with the DBS process is available.
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