SEN Teaching Assistant - SEN School in Lambeth

Location: Lambeth, London
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Temp to Perm
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Agency Contact: Scott at Remedy Education

We are currently recruiting for enthusiastic and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join a well-established Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Lambeth this September.

This school supports students aged 11-19 with a range of complex needs, including Autism (ASD), speech and language difficulties, SEMH, and PMLD. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping these learners access education in a safe, structured, and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual learning needs

Assist with personal care and mobility, where required

Work collaboratively with class teachers and therapy teams to support pupils' academic and social development

Implement behaviour support strategies in line with school policy

Encourage independence, communication, and engagement in learning

Maintain a safe, nurturing, and positive classroom atmosphere

Requirements:

Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN

Confident supporting pupils with ASD, SEMH, or complex learning needs

Calm, patient, and flexible approach to classroom support

Ability to work well as part of a team

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

A background in care, education, or youth work is highly desirable

What's on Offer:

Temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate

Supportive team environment and strong leadership

Professional development and training opportunities

Competitive daily rate, based on experience

If you're ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs, we'd love to hear from you.

📧 Please send your CV to Scott at Remedy Education