Primary Teaching Assistant
| Company: | senploy |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £110 to £125 a day |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | LAMBETH, LONDON |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 7 Nov 2026 |
| Closing date: | 2 Dec 2026 |
Summary
SEN Teaching Assistant - Lambeth, South London - ASAP Start
Location: Lambeth, South London - commutable from Brixton, Clapham, Streatham, Stockwell and surrounding areas
Pay: £110-£125 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
SEN Teaching Assistant - Lambeth
This position is ideal for someone passionate about supporting pupils with Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH and complex learning needs.
You will work closely with teaching staff and specialist professionals to provide tailored support, helping pupils build confidence, develop independence and access learning in a safe, structured and inclusive environment.
About the Role
- Provide dedicated 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN/SEND.
- Support children with Autism, ADHD, SEMH and complex learning difficulties.
- Support speech, language and communication development using appropriate strategies.
- Help pupils develop emotional regulation, social interaction and independence.
- Use visual timetables, structured routines and alternative communication methods where appropriate.
- Support pupils with sensory processing difficulties and transitions throughout the school day.
- Deliver targeted learning and SEND interventions under teacher guidance.
- Monitor progress and communicate effectively with teachers, SENCOs and other professionals.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Good understanding of Autism, ADHD, SEMH or complex learning needs.
- Confident providing 1:1 support and responding calmly to challenging behaviour.
- Knowledge of PECS, Makaton, AAC or visual communication strategies would be advantageous.
- Understanding of EHCPs, individual learning targets and SEND interventions.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.
- Proactive, adaptable and committed to supporting pupils' individual development.
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
- Access to free CPD covering SEND, Autism, Behaviour Management and Safeguarding.
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
Next Steps
If you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or SEN Support Worker looking for a rewarding role in Lambeth, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hannah at Long Term Futures.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.