SEN Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Support | West Drayton
£93–£100 per day PAYE | Full-Time | Long-Term | Immediate Start
Ortus Recruitment is seeking a caring, patient and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a Year 2 pupil at a welcoming mainstream primary school in West Drayton.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing. You will work closely with the class teacher to help the pupil access lessons, develop independence and engage positively with school life.
The Role
You will provide individual support throughout the school day, adapting your approach to meet the child’s needs and helping them get the most out of their primary education.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing dedicated 1:1 support to a Year 2 pupil.
- Helping the child access classroom activities and learning tasks.
- Supporting literacy, numeracy and general classroom participation.
- Encouraging communication, social interaction and independence.
- Helping the pupil follow classroom routines and manage transitions.
- Using positive reinforcement to encourage engagement and confidence.
- Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour where required.
- Working alongside the class teacher and SENCO to implement appropriate support strategies.
- Creating a positive, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
Who We’re Looking For
We are looking for someone who is patient, adaptable and enthusiastic about helping children reach their full potential.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience working with children in a primary school, nursery or childcare setting.
- An interest in SEN and inclusive education.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- A calm, encouraging and proactive approach.
- The ability to adapt activities to suit the child’s individual learning needs.
Applications are welcome from candidates with experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Early Years Practitioner or in a similar child-focused role.
What’s on Offer?
- Supportive mainstream primary school in West Drayton.
- Dedicated 1:1 support role with a Year 2 pupil.
- Full-time, Monday–Friday position.
- Long-term opportunity with potential for continued development.
- Valuable experience in primary education and SEN support.
- £93–£100 per day PAYE.
- Immediate start available.
Apply Today
If you are passionate about helping children develop their confidence, independence and learning skills, we would love to hear from you.
Contact Alaa at Ortus Recruitment:
Email: alaa.aljaf@ortusrecruitment.com
Telephone: 020 8106 6666
All appointments are subject to relevant safeguarding and safer recruitment checks.
