1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Croydon, London |
| Area | Central London, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Primary Education - Key Stage 1 |
| Salary | £95 - £115 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | leon66342_1763452779 |
| Job Views | 7 |
- Description
1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Croydon, South London Start Date: December 2025 Pay: £95 - £115 per day
Veritas Education is partnering with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Croydon to recruit a dedicated 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team from December 2025.
This OFSTED-rated 'Good' school is well known for its nurturing environment and strong commitment to supporting every child's individual needs. As a 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide personalised support to a pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and associated challenging behaviour. Your role will be key in helping the pupil access learning, develop confidence, and build positive relationships within the classroom.
The Ideal 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant Will Have:
Proven experience supporting children with ASD (essential)
Experience working with pupils who display challenging behaviour (essential)
Strong knowledge of strategies that support communication, emotional regulation, and engagement
High levels of patience, empathy, and resilience
Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with staff and parents
Key Responsibilities:
Providing tailored 1:1 support to a pupil with ASD and behavioural needs
Implementing SEN strategies and personalised interventions to promote engagement
Supporting the pupil's emotional regulation and social development
Assisting the class teacher in delivering differentiated learning activities
Using creative strategies and resources to encourage participation and understanding
Monitoring progress and sharing observations with the class teacher and SENCO
Helping maintain a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment
Why Join This School?
A warm, supportive, and inclusive school community
Experienced SENCO and leadership team committed to staff development
Excellent CPD and training opportunities, including ASD and behaviour support training
How to Apply
If you are experienced, passionate, and committed to making a meaningful difference as a 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Veritas Education for more information on 020 3026 6150.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
