1:1 Year 5 Teaching Assistant - Kensington and Chelsea
📍 Location: Kensington and Chelsea
📅 Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm

A well-respected primary school in Kensington and Chelsea is looking for a reliable and proactive Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a bright and capable Year 5 pupil with emotional regulation needs. This full-time role will focus on building a strong, consistent relationship that supports the child both emotionally and academically-particularly in stretching their learning to a high level.

The position is expected to continue into Year 6 from September, offering long-term consistency and a real opportunity to make a lasting impact.

About the School:

This small, supportive school is rated 'Good' by Ofsted and prides itself on its nurturing environment, high standards, and strong sense of community. The team is close-knit, professional, and highly committed to every child's success. The school is easily accessible via public transport.

The Right Candidate Will:

Be confident in managing behaviour through positive relationships and emotional understanding

Be academically strong and able to support high-level learning, especially in English and Maths

Bring patience, structure, and a calm presence to help the pupil thrive day to day

Ideally have experience working with pupils who have additional emotional or SEN needs

Be committed to staying on into Year 6 to provide consistency

Requirements:

Experience in a similar TA or 1:1 role, preferably in KS2

A good grasp of the KS2 curriculum

Enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one

Professional references and (if applicable) overseas police checks

Why Join Tradewind?

Competitive pay, paid weekly

Over 45 CPD training courses to develop your career

Free social and networking events throughout the year

A supportive and experienced team behind you

Easy-to-use online portal for timesheets and availability

£100 referral bonus for recommending a friend

If you're a dependable and motivated TA who's ready to support a bright young learner through an important stage in their education, we'd love to hear from you.

Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this Year 5 1:1 Teaching Assistant role in Kensington and Chelsea.

For more information, contact Nick Francis at (phone number removed) or