Full-time | Long-term role | Competitive daily rate
Your new school
You will be joining a warm, inclusive, and community-driven primary school in Lambeth, known for its nurturing ethos and strong commitment to supporting pupils with additional needs. The school promotes a calm, structured environment and prides itself on offering tailored interventions to help every child thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
The role
The school is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work one-to-one with a Year 4 pupil who presents with autism and ADHD. The pupil is bright, energetic, and benefits from clear routines, positive reinforcement, movement breaks, and consistent adult support throughout the day.
Your role will include:
Providing 1:1 support both in class and during transitions
Implementing personalised strategies for attention, regulation, and behaviour
Using visual aids, timetables, and structured routines
Supporting learning in English and Maths at KS2 level
Liaising with the SENCO, class teacher, and external professionals
Promoting independence, confidence, and emotional regulation
What you'll need to succeed
Proven experience supporting pupils with autism and/or ADHD
Confidence managing high-energy behaviours using positive behaviour strategies
A caring, patient and proactive approach
Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust and rapport
Immediate availability for an ASAP start
What you'll get in return
A long-term role in a supportive and welcoming school
Ongoing CPD through Hays Education
Exclusive access to local Lambeth primary opportunities
A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement
What you need to do now
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