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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
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Assist with behaviour regulation strategies and learning interventions
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Collaborate closely with class teachers, therapists, and SENCOs
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Support EHCP goals and implement individual learning plans
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Help maintain a safe, positive, and structured learning environment
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Minimum 6 months' experience working in a SEN setting (school or similar)
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Excellent understanding of ASD, SEMH, and other learning difficulties
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Confident managing behaviour positively and calmly
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Able to build strong relationships with students and staff
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
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Right to work in the UK
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Supportive leadership and experienced SEN staff
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Ongoing CPD and development opportunities
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Positive and collaborative team culture
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Meaningful, rewarding work that makes a difference daily
