1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Support - WellingLocation: Welling, London Borough of BexleyStart Date: January 2027Contract: Full-time, Long-termSalary: £95-£115 per day, depending on experienceLooking for a rewarding SEN role where you can see the difference you make every day?Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Key Stage 2 pupil with autism and sensory processing needs in a mainstream primary school in Welling.Starting in January 2027, this long-term position is ideal for someone who understands that every child learns differently and enjoys finding practical, creative ways to support their development.Key responsibilities:Provide individual support to help the pupil engage with classroom learning.Adapt activities and resources to suit their learning and sensory needs.Support transitions between lessons and daily routines.Help the pupil develop independence and confidence.Use visual prompts, structured routines and sensory strategies.Collaborate with teaching staff to review progress and maintain consistency.About you:Experience supporting children with autism or SEND is desirable.You are patient, reliable and able to build trusting relationships.You understand the importance of predictable routines and clear communication.You can adapt your approach to the individual child.You are passionate about inclusive education.Candidates with experience in mainstream primary schools, specialist provisions, nurseries or relevant care settings are encouraged to apply.Interested in joining a primary school in Welling this January? Send us your CV today!