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Posted 21 July, 2026

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics
Camberley, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

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Location: CamberleyStart Date: SeptemberContract: Full-time, Long-term

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Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?

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Academics Ltd is currently recruiting for a committed 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in a welcoming primary school in Camberley. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a genuine difference in a child's education, confidence, and overall development.

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The Role:

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As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with a pupil who requires additional support throughout the school day. You will play a key role in helping the child access learning, develop independence, and achieve their full potential in a safe and inclusive classroom environment.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Special Educational Needs
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  • Support the pupil's academic, social, and emotional development
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  • Work collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO, and other professionals
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  • Adapt learning activities to meet the pupil's individual needs
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  • Build a positive and trusting relationship with the pupil
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  • Encourage confidence, independence, and active participation in classroom activities
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The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

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  • Experience working with children with SEN in a school, care, youth work, or similar setting
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  • A patient, caring, and adaptable approach
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  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
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  • A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
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  • An enhanced DBS on the Update Service
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This role is ideal for aspiring Educational Psychologists, SEN Teachers, Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, or anyone passionate about supporting children with additional needs and gaining valuable experience within a primary school setting.