1:1 SEN Support Assistant
Posted 11/10/26About the Role
Join a dedicated school community in South West London as a 1:1 SEN Support Assistant, providing crucial individualised assistance to a secondary pupil with complex needs. This vital role involves meticulously following Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) targets to facilitate curriculum access and foster independence. You will be instrumental in developing essential life skills, ensuring the pupil thrives within a supportive educational environment. This position offers an immediate start, with opportunities for long-term engagement, daily supply, or permanent placement.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver tailored 1:1 support to a secondary pupil with complex special educational needs.
* Meticulously implement and review targets outlined in the pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan.
* Facilitate the pupil's engagement with and access to the secondary curriculum across various subjects.
* Actively promote the development of independence and self-help skills.
* Support the pupil in acquiring and practising essential life skills for future success.
* Collaborate closely with teaching staff and external specialists to ensure holistic support.
About You
* Possess demonstrable experience supporting young people with complex special educational needs.
* Hold a strong understanding of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and their implementation.
* Exhibit a genuine passion for fostering the development and well-being of secondary pupils.
* Demonstrate exceptional patience, empathy, and resilience in challenging situations.
* Possess outstanding communication skills, able to engage effectively with pupils, staff, and parents.
* Are proactive, adaptable, and committed to making a significant positive difference every day.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a truly supportive and welcoming school community where your dedication will be genuinely valued. You will play a pivotal role in transforming a young person's educational journey, making a tangible impact on their future. We offer a competitive daily rate of £85 - £110 and the chance to start immediately, contributing to a vibrant and inclusive learning environment.
Join a dedicated school community in South West London as a 1:1 SEN Support Assistant, providing crucial individualised assistance to a secondary pupil with complex needs. This vital role involves meticulously following Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) targets to facilitate curriculum access and foster independence. You will be instrumental in developing essential life skills, ensuring the pupil thrives within a supportive educational environment. This position offers an immediate start, with opportunities for long-term engagement, daily supply, or permanent placement.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver tailored 1:1 support to a secondary pupil with complex special educational needs.
* Meticulously implement and review targets outlined in the pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan.
* Facilitate the pupil's engagement with and access to the secondary curriculum across various subjects.
* Actively promote the development of independence and self-help skills.
* Support the pupil in acquiring and practising essential life skills for future success.
* Collaborate closely with teaching staff and external specialists to ensure holistic support.
About You
* Possess demonstrable experience supporting young people with complex special educational needs.
* Hold a strong understanding of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and their implementation.
* Exhibit a genuine passion for fostering the development and well-being of secondary pupils.
* Demonstrate exceptional patience, empathy, and resilience in challenging situations.
* Possess outstanding communication skills, able to engage effectively with pupils, staff, and parents.
* Are proactive, adaptable, and committed to making a significant positive difference every day.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a truly supportive and welcoming school community where your dedication will be genuinely valued. You will play a pivotal role in transforming a young person's educational journey, making a tangible impact on their future. We offer a competitive daily rate of £85 - £110 and the chance to start immediately, contributing to a vibrant and inclusive learning environment.
Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.
Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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