Teaching Assistant - Wimbledon

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SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Primary School based in Wimbledon, Merton

Location: Wimbledon, Merton, South West London
Contract: Full-time from Monday 18th May 2026
End date: ongoing until July 2026Are you passionate about making a real difference to children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)?

Tradewind Recruitment are supporting one of their partnership primary schools based in the Wimbledon, Merton area, to find a calm but engaging 1:1 Teaching Assistant for one of their KS1 pupils with severe ADHD.

This is a beautiful, large primary school with an excellent reputation in the area. Due to the wonderful reputation the school has, they are consistently over-subscribed with pupils every year - testament to the schools great culture.

The Role:

Provide 1:1 tailored support for your assigned pupil in KS1

Be confident to support SEND, including ADHD and Emotional Dysregulation

Remain calm and composed for the child to promote learning

Work alongside class teachers and SENCOs to implement EHCP target and support plan

Adapt learning resources to meet individual needs of the child

Promote a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment

The Ideal Candidate:

Calm, Patient, Enthusiatic (desired to have interest in sports)

Has previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within SEND or inclusion

Confident supporting ADHD

Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)

Available Monday to Friday

Why Work with Tradewind?

Strong partnerships with inclusive primary schools across Croydon

Competitive daily pay, paid weekly

Free access to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses through The National College

Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated education consultant

If you're passionate about SEND and ready to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your updated CV to be considered

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