1:1 Teaching Assistant

Salary/Rate:£90-£1110 PAYE Per Day
Job type:Contract
Town/City:Brent
County:North West London
Type of Role:Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant
Job ref:10580
Post Date:02.10.25
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About the Role

Location: Brent, North-West London
Job type: Full-time, Long-term
Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. (Monday to Friday)
Start date: ASAP

About the Role

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Brent. You will be supporting a pupil with autism (ASC) on a full-time basis, following a personalised timetable designed to promote communication, independence, and social development.

This is a highly rewarding role where you can make a real difference, working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide consistent 1:1 support for a pupil with autism in a mainstream classroom.

  • Implement tailored learning activities to build communication, independence, and social skills.

  • Support engagement in both curriculum lessons and structured play (e.g., mark making, story time).

  • Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO, and therapists to deliver effective support.

  • Encourage positive peer interactions, confidence, and routine.

  • Promote an inclusive, nurturing, and supportive learning environment.

 

The Ideal Candidate

  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or SEN Support Worker.

  • Experience supporting children with autism and/or speech, language, and communication needs.

  • Ability to adapt learning activities to meet individual needs.

  • Patient, proactive, and committed to supporting inclusive education.

  • Enthusiastic about professional development and SEN career progression.

 

What the School Offers

  • A supportive and collaborative staff team with strong SEN expertise.

  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

  • A caring, inclusive ethos focused on pupil well-being and achievement.

  • A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful impact on a child’s learning journey.

 

Apply Now

If you are an experienced 1:1 Teaching Assistant ready to take on this rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you.


Click “Apply Now” or contact Daniel at Parker Smith Inclusion for more information.

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