1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Year 6 – Primary School – Kingston Upon Thames (KT5)
Immediate Start – Long-term Role
£90 – £105 per day, term time only
Why Join Long Term Futures?
Transport assistance to ease your commute | Retail discounts for everyday savings | Competitive pay reflecting your skills and experience | CPD opportunities for professional growth | Long-term placements to offer stability | Dedicated consultant support to guide you throughout
The Role:
LTF Recruitment is looking for a caring and experienced 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 6 student with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) at a vibrant primary school in Kingston Upon Thames (KT5), near Surbiton. The role involves working closely with the student to help them engage with their learning, develop key social skills, and prepare for their transition to secondary school.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on a student’s education and personal growth within a supportive school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored 1:1 support to a Year 6 student with ASD, helping them access the curriculum and stay engaged in lessons
- Implement strategies to support the student’s emotional and social development, promoting independence and confidence
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to deliver personalised learning plans
- Foster a positive and inclusive environment that encourages progress and well-being
- Monitor and record the student’s progress, adapting support as needed and contributing to review meetings
- Assist in preparing the student for their transition to secondary school
About the School:
- A large, welcoming primary school in Kingston Upon Thames, known for its inclusive ethos and strong SEN provision
- Committed to ensuring every student reaches their potential through tailored support and high-quality teaching
- A collaborative and friendly staff team that values professional development and innovation
- Excellent facilities designed to support students with additional needs
- Conveniently located near Surbiton Station, with great transport links
Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience working with children with ASD or other SEN in a school setting
- A patient, compassionate, and proactive approach to supporting children with additional needs
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents
- Knowledge of strategies and interventions for supporting children with ASD
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of young people
Additional Information:
- Full-time position, Monday to Friday
- Paid £95 – £110 per day, term time only
- Based in Kingston Upon Thames (KT5), near Surbiton, with excellent transport connections
- Immediate start, with the potential for a long-term role
If you are passionate about making a difference in a child’s educational journey and have experience supporting children with ASD, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today through Long Term Futures or contact Laine for further details.