Job title: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: Senior Leader
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Ealing, West London
Job published: 21-01-2026
Job ID: 114795

Job Description

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant | Ealing, London | Immediate Start

 

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – The Role

 

Location: Ealing, London

Start Date: Immediate / ASAP

Contract: Full-time, Long-term

 

Are you a compassionate and resilient individual with a passion for supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) or Special Educational Need (SEN) needs?

 

A welcoming school in Ealing is seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to provide tailored support students with SEN or SEMH needs. This is a full-time, long-term role, ideal for someone with experience supporting students who require emotional and behavioural support in an educational setting.

 

As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant you will:

  • Work 1:1 with students to support her academic engagement, wellbeing, and confidence
  • Provide consistent emotional support and help manage any SEN or SEMH-related challenges
  • Build a positive, trusting relationship that encourages progress and independence
  • Collaborate closely with teachers, the SENCO, and pastoral staff to deliver tailored interventions

 

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant:

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has experience supporting students with SEN, SEMH, anxiety, or behavioural needs
  • Demonstrates empathy, patience, and excellent communication skills
  • Can maintain calm and consistency in challenging situations
  • Is proactive and adaptable, with a genuine desire to make a difference in a young person’s life
  • Ideally holds relevant experience in a school, youth work, or mental health setting

 

What the School Offers

  • A supportive and understanding staff team with strong pastoral values
  • Ongoing professional development and training in SEN and SEMH strategies
  • The chance to make a real difference to a student’s life at a key stage in their education

 

As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant you will work closely to support a School in London, which is ideal for graduates with patience, empathy, and a strong desire for a career in Education Psychology and SEND teaching.

 

If you’re a caring and motivated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant ready to provide meaningful 1:1 support to a student in Ealing, apply today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.

 

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping graduates secure long-term and permanent roles like this 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role in Ealing, London. To explore more roles, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting your application.

 

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant | Ealing, London | Immediate Start

 

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