Job Description ADHD 1:1 Support Assistant | Barking & Dagenham | September Start We are looking for a dedicated and proactive ADHD 1:1 Support Assistant to join a highly supportive and ambitious primary school in Barking & Dagenham. This Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ school is well-known for its structured behaviour management, inclusive approach to SEND, and convenient transport links, making it a fantastic opportunity for aspiring educators. Why this ADHD 1:1 Support Assistant role is for you: Weekly pay of £444 – term-time only Work with a committed and supportive SLT Opportunities for CPD and career progression Excellent pension scheme Convenient location in Barking & Dagenham with great transport access ADHD 1:1 Support Assistant – Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with ADHD and associated needs Lead small intervention groups focused on attainment and behaviour Follow the curriculum while adapting strategies to suit individual learning styles Maintain clear and effective communication with parents and staff Encourage academic progress and social development Support the class teacher in managing behaviour and delivering structured lessons ADHD 1:1 Support Assistant – Candidate Requirements: A 1:1 or 2:1 degree from a top 20 UK University Previous experience supporting SEN, particularly ADHD, in a school setting Confident in behaviour management and de-escalation techniques Flexible, creative, and able to adapt to pupil needs Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team A genuine desire to progress into teacher training or educational psychology This full-time ADHD 1:1 Support Assistant role in Barking & Dagenham offers a brilliant chance to gain hands-on experience in an inclusive, forward-thinking primary school that values high standards and individual development. Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level’s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this ADHD 1:1 Support Assistant in Barking & Dagenham. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this ADHD 1:1 Support Assistant role.