1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Epping

Location: Epping, Essex
Position: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (Full-Time)

Do you have a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs? A nurturing and inclusive primary school in Epping is seeking a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to provide personalised support for a pupil requiring additional help to succeed in the classroom.

About the Role:

This role involves working one-to-one with a child who may have autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, or social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. You’ll play a key part in helping them engage with learning, develop confidence, and feel safe and supported in school.

Your Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 in-class and out-of-class support tailored to the pupil’s needs

• Help implement strategies from the SENCO and external professionals

• Support learning, behaviour, and emotional development

• Contribute to planning, record-keeping, and progress monitoring

• Foster a calm, caring, and consistent environment

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with children with SEN (in education or care settings)

• A calm, patient, and adaptable nature

• Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team

• Confidence in using behaviour management and learning strategies

• A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant) – desirable but not essential

The School Offers:

• A friendly and supportive staff team

• Opportunities for ongoing training and development

• A rewarding role where you can make a real difference

• A peaceful and accessible location in Epping, with nearby transport links

How to Apply:
Send your CV and a brief cover letter to [email protected].

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