Year 3 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

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LocationLondon – Camden
Salary£90 + per day (Term Time)
Posted09/07/2025
Closing date13/10/2025
Ref686e343da27e2
HoursPart time
ContractLong Term
Experienced | Graduate | Teaching Assistant (SEN / General)

Year 3 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School, Camden – September 2025

Role: Year 3 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Location:
Camden, London
Contract: Part-time, Mornings Only (Term-time only)
Start Date: September 2025
End Date: July 2026
Hours: 08:45 AM - 12:00 PM, Monday to Friday
Rate: £13.85 per hour (PAYE)
Weekly Earnings: £207.75 (based on 5 morning sessions)
Working Hours: 3 hours paid + 15 minutes unpaid break per session

About the Role - Year 3 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil in our friendly primary school in Camden. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in special educational needs support while making a real difference to a child's educational journey.

Working exclusively during morning sessions, you'll provide tailored one-to-one support to help your assigned pupil access the curriculum and develop their learning skills in a supportive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 3 pupil with special educational needs
  • Assist with curriculum access and learning activities under teacher guidance
  • Support the pupil's social, emotional, and academic development
  • Help implement individualized learning strategies and interventions
  • Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCO
  • Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and achievements
  • Foster independence and confidence in learning
  • Support behavioural management strategies as needed

Essential Requirements

  • Availability Monday-Friday mornings during term time is non-negotiable
  • Genuine interest in supporting children with special educational needs
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patience, empathy, and resilience when working with children
  • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
  • Reliable and punctual attendance
  • Enhanced Child Workforce DBS clearance (essential)
  • Two professional references

Ideal Candidates

This position is perfect for:

  • Undergraduate students studying Psychology or Education who want to gain practical experience
  • Postgraduate students in Psychology or Education Studies seeking relevant work experience
  • Experienced SEN Teaching Assistants looking for flexible part-time morning work
  • Individuals passionate about making a positive impact on a child's educational experience

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate of £13.85 via PAYE
  • Consistent weekly earnings of £207.75 for morning sessions
  • Valuable hands-on experience in SEN support
  • Supportive school environment with guidance from experienced staff
  • Excellent work-life balance with afternoon and evening time free
  • Professional development opportunities in special educational needs
  • Term-time only contract allowing for study/other commitments during holidays

Working Pattern

Morning Schedule:

  • 08:45 AM - 12:00 PM
  • 3 hours paid work + 15 minutes unpaid break
  • Monday to Friday
  • Term-time only (September 2025 - July 2026)

How to Apply

Please submit your CV along with a covering letter explaining your interest in SEN support and your availability for the specified morning hours.

Note: Candidates must be available for all morning sessions Monday-Friday during term time. Flexibility with these hours cannot be accommodated.

To apply for this Year 3 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant please submit your CV and if you are shortlisted you will be contacted within 48 hours.

Please note that sponsorship is not available for this role, and you must have the right to work full-time in the UK.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Year 3 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Year 3 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.  This Year 3 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this Year 3 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity by sending your CV to Sally at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the Year 3 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role within 48 hours.

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Year 3 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School, Camden – September 2025

Year 3 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant