KS1 Teaching Assistant – SEN Support & Small Group Interventions

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KS1 Teaching Assistant – SEN Support & Small Group Interventions

Posted: 02-06-2026
Category: Teaching Assistants
Location: London
Type: Full Time / Temp
Salary: £92 - £105 per day

KS1 Teaching Assistant – SEN Support & Small Group Interventions
Start Date: Immediate Start for Summer Term
Pay: £89–£105 per day
Contract: Full-time, Temporary
Are you a caring, enthusiastic, and proactive Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a KS1 setting?
We are working with a welcoming primary school seeking a dedicated KS1 Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stage 1, including children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about early years and primary education, who enjoys supporting children in small groups and helping them build confidence in their learning.
About the RoleAs a KS1 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development. The role will involve providing SEN support, leading small-group interventions, and creating a positive and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.
Your Responsibilities

Support pupils across KS1 with their learning and development
Provide targeted SEN support on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
Lead small-group interventions in phonics, literacy, and numeracy
Help children develop confidence, communication, and social skills
Support classroom routines, transitions, and positive behaviour strategies
Assist the teacher with lesson preparation and classroom organisation
Create a nurturing, safe, and engaging learning environment
Work collaboratively with teachers, the SENCO, and support staff

What We’re Looking For

GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths (Grades 4–9)
Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant in a primary school
Experience supporting children with SEN is essential
Confidence working with small groups and leading interventions
A patient, positive, and proactive attitude
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and well-being

Why Join This School?

Friendly and supportive primary school environment
Welcoming staff and leadership team
Immediate start available for the summer term
Valuable experience supporting KS1 pupils and SEN learners
Opportunities for professional development
Rewarding role helping children grow in confidence and achievement

SafeguardingCreate Education and partner schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This role requires an enhanced DBS check and full pre-employment screening.
How to ApplyIf you’re a Teaching Assistant looking for your next KS1 opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.
Send your CV to [email protected] or call 0204 531 6850 for an informal conversation.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

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