1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary SEND Provision

About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 1 pupil with high‑needs autism in a specialist classroom in Westminster. The role runs from September 2026 to at least July 2027, providing structured, sensory‑based support in a collaborative SEND team.

Key responsibilities

• Provide individual, daily support for a non‑verbal Year 1 child with autism, focusing on structure, engagement and encouragement.
• Work alongside an experienced Teaching Assistant who leads planning, organisation and delivery of the SEND provision.

Required profile

• Minimum one year experience in EYFS or Key Stage 1, with prior work supporting children with autism and additional needs.
• Calm, resilient and able to respond positively to challenging situations while building strong relationships with pupils and staff.
• Passionate about helping SEND pupils achieve their full potential.

What we offer

• Full‑time, fixed‑term contract (Monday‑Friday, 8:30 am‑4:00 pm) with a competitive daily rate of £90‑£100.
• Supportive, collaborative school environment with an established SEND team.
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact on a child’s learning, development and confidence.