SEN Teaching Assistant
SEN Teaching Assistant | Early Years & KS1 | Primary SEN Provision | Lambeth, London, SW9 | Immediate Start | £95 - £110 per day, term time only
Long Term Futures is looking for a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Lambeth, London. The role will be based in the school's SEN provision, supporting children in Early Years and Key Stage 1 (KS1) with additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, Speech & Language difficulties, and developmental delays.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in an SEN school or provision and hold a Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or Level 3) or equivalent.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide 1:1 and small group support to children in Early Years & KS1 with SEN needs
- Work closely with the SENCo and class teachers to deliver tailored support plans
- Implement strategies to support communication, social interaction, and sensory needs
- Assist with play-based and structured learning activities that engage and develop key skills
- Support behaviour management using positive reinforcement techniques
- Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
- Experience working in an SEN school or provision (primary level preferred)
- Level 2 or Level 3 TA qualification (or equivalent)
- A patient, caring, and proactive approach to supporting young children
- Strong communication skills to work effectively with staff, students, and parents
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student well-being
If you believe you could be a great fit for this role and want to make a real difference in the lives of young learners, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with Long Term Futures, or contact Laine directly for more information about the role.
At Long Term Futures, we specialise in placing skilled professionals in schools where they can truly make an impact. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2-4 working days.