SEN Teaching Assistant

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 4 (ADHD & Complex Needs) | East Dulwich

£95-£110 per day

Full-time | September 2026 start

Monday to Friday | 8:30am - 4:00pm

The Opportunity

A welcoming primary school in East Dulwich is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 4 pupil with ADHD and complex needs.

This role would suit someone who is calm under pressure, highly organised, and confident in supporting a child who requires consistent structure, encouragement, and emotional regulation throughout the school day.

About the School

The school has a strong reputation for inclusion and pupil support. Staff work closely together, and the leadership team is committed to ensuring both children and adults feel supported.

You will be joining a collaborative environment where SEN provision is valued and additional training is encouraged.

The Role

As the child's 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support learning across the Year 4 curriculum

• Help the pupil remain focused and engaged during lessons

• Implement strategies to support attention, regulation, and behaviour

• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO

• Monitor progress and provide feedback on learning and wellbeing

• Build a positive and trusting relationship with the pupil

The Ideal Candidate

• Has experience supporting children with ADHD and complex SEN needs

• Demonstrates strong behavioural management skills

• Is patient, resilient, and able to maintain clear boundaries

• Can adapt learning activities to meet individual needs

• Has excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Brings a positive, confident, and proactive attitude

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%