SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support) Location: Greenwich, London Start Date: September 2025 Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only, 1 year fixed term through agency Salary: Dependent on experience (based on Local Authority support staff pay scales) initially £88.56 - £99 per day A welcoming and inclusive primary school in the Royal Borough of Greenwich is seeking to appoint a compassionate and committed Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child with additional needs. This full-time role will begin in September 2025 and is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about making a real difference in a child's educational journey. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and external professionals to support the child's learning, emotional wellbeing and independence in a mainstream classroom setting. The school is looking for someone who is patient, adaptable and able to build a strong, trusting relationship with the child. Key responsibilities include: Providing consistent 1:1 support tailored to the child's individual needs Assisting with learning activities in the classroom and during interventions Supporting the development of communication, social and emotional skills Implementing strategies outlined in the child's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) Working collaboratively with staff, parents and external agencies to ensure holistic support The ideal candidate will: Have experience working with children with SEN, particularly in a 1:1 capacity (desirable but not essential) Be caring, patient and committed to helping children overcome barriers to learning Demonstrate good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team Be proactive, resilient and able to use their initiative Be committed to safeguarding and inclusive practice The school offers: A supportive and experienced SEN team and leadership structure Ongoing training and professional development opportunities A positive, nurturing environment with a strong emphasis on wellbeing Opportunities to be part of a school that values diversity, inclusion and collaboration Excellent transport links across London and a vibrant local community This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and contributing to a caring and committed school team. For more information about the role, contact Craig Sowden on / The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment; · Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice · Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College · Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you · Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running · We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer