Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 1 (1:1 Support)
Camden | Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm | £95 per day | Full-Time Immediate start until July 2026

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Camden is seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to join their Year 1 team on a full-time basis.

This rewarding role involves working closely with two children with ASD within the Year 1 classroom, providing tailored support to help them access learning, develop socially and emotionally, and thrive within a mainstream setting.

The Role:

  • As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll provide 1:1 and small group support for two pupils with ASD
  • Support learning within the Year 1 classroom environment
  • Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised strategies
  • Foster a nurturing, structured and engaging learning environment
  • Support children with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs
  • Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Strong experience supporting children with SEND, particularly ASD
  • A solid background in supporting pupils with SEMH needs
  • Experience within an EYFS setting and a strong understanding of learning through play
  • Patience, resilience, and a proactive approach
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

What the School Offers:

  • A supportive and cooperative staff team
  • A well-resourced and inclusive learning environment
  • Ongoing support from leadership and SEN professionals
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in children's early education

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and committed TA looking to work in a vibrant Camden primary school and make a real difference in the lives of young learners.

If you have the experience and dedication required, please call Sanza Teaching Agency for details 0207 845 6240 or email your cv to john.sandford@sanzateaching.com