1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

  • Academics
  • Grays, Essex
  • Jun 27, 2025
Full time Education

Job Description

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Grays, Thurrock

Education and training

Are you an enthusiastic, perceptive graduate keen to make a positive difference in the lives of young people?

Do you want to join a team of inspired professionals such as behavioural therapists, specialist teachers and educational psychologists?

Grays, Thurrock

September start

Permanent contract

Invaluable experience to be gained

Approx £16500-£18500 per annum (actual salary)

CPD training

Career Progression Opportunities

Excellent transport links and onsite parking

A brilliant primary school in Grays is searching for a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support teaching in the classroom. This role is a full-time, permanent position which commences in September 2025.

The school is very creative and has been awarded "Good" by Ofsted and is looking for a creative individual to enhance their support of SEN children at the school.

As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide support to an individual who has special educational needs. You will pay an integral role in ensuring students receive a prestige education with appropriate care and creating an environment pupils can excel in.

The 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role is ideal for a graduate in Psychology/Criminology/ Social Sciences because:

  • You will gain experience working in an environment where assessing psychological needs is part of the role
  • Further training opportunities
  • You will receive training alongside class teachings and additional support training for SEN
  • You will work with specialist staff and equipment

About the 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role:

  • Utilising your creativity to excite and inspire pupils
  • Providing 1:1 support for pupils across KS1 & 2 with behaviour requirements as well as SEN
  • Tailored, high quality CPD
  • Making learning accessible and engaging for a range of SEN (ASD, Dyslexia, ADHD)

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

  • 1:1 or 2:1 Degree
  • Understanding of SEN
  • Experience with children (personal or professional)
  • Strong communication skills

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please simply click 'Apply Now'

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