Special Needs Teaching Assistant - Year 1
Start Date: September
Location: Bexley
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Recruiter: Tradewind Recruitment
Are you a caring and committed individual looking to support a child with additional needs in a nurturing school environment? Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a lovely Primary School in Bexley to recruit a Special Needs Teaching Assistant to begin in September.
About the Role:
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Year 1)
Start Date: September
Contract: Full-time, term time only
Support Needed: 1:1 support for a child in Year 1 with Special Educational Needs
You will play a key role in supporting a child in Year 1 with specific learning and communication needs, helping them access learning, build confidence, and feel part of the school community. The role will involve close collaboration with teaching staff and the SENCO to deliver personalised support and learning strategies.
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
A calm, empathetic, and proactive approach
Experience supporting children with special educational needs (SEN), particularly in EYFS or KS1 (desirable)
Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children and staff
A genuine passion for helping children to thrive
Why Join This School?
A warm and inclusive Primary School committed to every child's progress
Supportive leadership and a strong, collaborative team ethos
Opportunities for continued professional development
Well-resourced classrooms and a positive learning environment
This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in a child's life while gaining valuable experience in a caring and forward-thinking school.
Interested?
To apply or find out more, please contact Tradewind Recruitment today. We look forward to helping you take the next step in your education career.