Job Description
Job Title: Experienced SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Lambeth, LondonStart Date: ASAPContract Type: Full-Time, Long-TermWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PMPay Rate: £110 - £120 per day (dependent on experience)
Job Description:
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting pupils with additional needs?
A welcoming and inclusive Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Lambeth is seeking a confident and skilled SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a long-term position, ideal for someone with prior experience supporting students with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social-emotional challenges.
You will play a vital role in ensuring students feel supported, included, and able to access learning tailored to their individual needs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide dedicated 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN
* Assist with behaviour regulation strategies and learning interventions
* Collaborate closely with class teachers, therapists, and SENCOs
* Support EHCP goals and implement individual learning plans
* Help maintain a safe, positive, and structured learning environment
Candidate Requirements:
* Minimum 6 months' experience working in a SEN setting (school or similar)
* Excellent understanding of ASD, SEMH, and other learning difficulties
* Confident managing behaviour positively and calmly
* Able to build strong relationships with students and staff
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
* Right to work in the UK
Why Join This School?
* Supportive leadership and experienced SEN staff
* Ongoing CPD and development opportunities
* Positive and collaborative team culture
* Meaningful, rewarding work that makes a difference daily