Specialist Teaching Assistant
- Posted 13 January 2026
- Salary £110 - £125 per day
- LocationGreenwich
- Job type Temporary
- Discipline Special Education Needs
- ReferenceTA1:1supportcomplexn_1768291569
Job description
1:1 Teaching Assistant - Secondary PRU - Greenwich - Available ASAP
- 1:1 Teaching Assistant required for a Secondary PRU in the London Borough of Greenwich
- 1:1 Teaching Assistant to have experience supporting a female student
- 1:1 Teaching Assistant to be available to start ASAP
- 1:1 Teaching Assistant with strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills
- 1:1 Teaching Assistant with an enhanced DBS on the update service
Are you a 1:1 Teaching Assistant available to start a new role immediately?
Are you a Teaching Assistant who enjoys working on a 1:1 basis supporting complex needs?
If you answered yes, then this is the 1:1 Teaching Assistant role for you!
The Role - 1:1 Teaching Assistant
- Ability to form a trusting bond with a young female student
- Supporting a female student with complex needs spanning multiple areas of development
- Experience in supporting students with difficulties in processing speed, memory and basic literacy
- Experience in breaking down information using a variety of different methods in order to support learning - ability or willingness to learn how to do this as and when needed, could be in the moment if student experiences difficulty
- Proficient in using multi sensory methods and deploying sensory intervention when needed
- The ability to recognise when student need intervention and ability to distract / defuse / de-escalate prior to event
- Flexible and adaptable
- Strong ability to advocate for student and use initiative
- Support social interactions as part of student's ongoing progression
- Staff member to be intuitive and able to learn student's triggers
The School - 1:1 Teaching Assistant
This school is a Secondary PRU based in the London Borough of Greenwich, catering for students aged 11-18. The school provides a structured and supportive environment for pupils with Autism and complex needs and is well-resourced with specialist staff. The school is easily accessible via public transport and also offers on-site staff parking.
If the role of the 1:1 Teaching Assistant is for you, apply NOW, or contact Carly Walters at Remedy.
