Posted 21 July, 2026
1:1 Special Needs TA
Prospero Teaching
London, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
1:1 Special Needs Teaching Assistant - Primary Prep School (SW12)\n
September start date
\nWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Special Needs Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in a primary prep school setting in SW12.
Role Overview\nThis role involves providing tailored, individual support to a pupil with ADHD and ASD who is currently finding it challenging to access the curriculum. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping the child re-engage with learning and build confidence in the classroom.
Key Responsibilities\n- \n
- Provide consistent 1:1 support throughout the school day \n
- Adapt tasks and teaching approaches to meet the pupil's needs \n
- Support the pupil's focus, engagement, and emotional regulation \n
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to implement support strategies \n
- Help the pupil gradually increase their participation and time in school \n
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- Diagnosed ADHD and ASD \n
- Currently on a reduced timetable (10:00am - 1:00pm), with the aim of increasing this over time \n
- Requires support with attention, transitions, and accessing learning \n
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- Experience working with children with SEN (especially ADHD and ASD) \n
- Calm, patient, and proactive approach \n
- Ability to build strong, trusting relationships \n
- Flexible and resilient, with a positive attitude \n
- Background in education, psychology, or similar (desirable but not essential) \n
- Must have Enhaced DBS \n
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- Initially 10:00am - 1:00pm, with potential to increase as the pupil's timetable expands \n
Please email your cv to if you are interseted
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