Inclusion Teaching Assistant

Remedy Recruitment Group; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Lewisham, rated 'Outstanding' by OFSTED, seeks a dedicated Inclusion Teaching Assistant starting September 2025. This full-time position offers psychology graduates a chance to make a meaningful impact on students with SEMH needs, in a supportive environment that promotes professional growth. You'll work with teachers and professionals to help students thrive academically and emotionally.

Benefits

Expert mentoring

Regular CPD in SEMH

Inclusive school culture

Qualifications

• Psychology graduate seeking SEN experience.
• Strong interest in mental health or youth support.
• Confident and resilient in challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Providing supportive assistance to students with SEMH needs.
• Building trusted relationships and modelling positive behaviour.
• Tracking progress and supporting individual learning plans.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Teamwork

Education

Psychology graduate

Job description

Posted 26 June 2025 Salary £105 - £120 per day Location South East London Job type Temporary Discipline Special Education Needs Reference InclusionTALSASENSEP_1750937656

Inclusion Teaching Assistant - Outstanding SEN Secondary | Lewisham

Salary: £105-£120 per day | Term-time only | Full-time
Location: Lewisham, South East London
Start Date: September 2025

Are you a psychology graduate eager to make a lasting impact on young lives? This exceptional Lewisham based school is seeking a dedicated Inclusion Teaching Assistant to join their outstanding team this September. This full-time role offers the chance to work in one of London's most inspiring secondary SEN settings, specialising in supporting students with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs.

As an Inclusion Teaching Assistant, you'll be part of a team that is truly changing lives. This Lewisham school - rated 'Outstanding' by OFSTED - delivers transformative education in a supportive and nurturing environment, perfect for anyone aiming to pursue a career in psychology, SEN teaching, or therapeutic education.

Key Highlights:

• Inclusion Teaching Assistant supporting secondary-aged students with SEMH
• Daily rate: £105-£120 depending on experience
• Located in Lewisham, South East London - excellent transport links
• OFSTED rated 'Outstanding' SEN school
• Full-time role starting September 2025
• Inspirational school leadership and a positive, purposeful ethos
• Excellent training and CPD - ideal for psychology graduates
• Interviews taking place shortly

What You'll Be Doing:

• Providing consistent, supportive assistance to students with SEMH needs
• Building trusted relationships and modelling positive behaviour
• Supporting pupils both in class and during interventions or therapy-based activities
• Working alongside teachers, pastoral staff, and external professionals
• Assisting with behaviour support strategies and emotional regulation techniques
• Tracking progress and supporting individual learning plans

Ideal Inclusion Teaching Assistant For this Lewisham School:

• Psychology graduate seeking meaningful SEN experience
• Strong interest in mental health, therapeutic education, or youth support
• Confident, empathetic, and resilient in challenging situations
• Committed to building long-term, supportive student relationships
• Able to work full-time from September for the full academic year
• Eager to work in a team-oriented, highly respected setting

Why Join This Lewisham SEN School?:

• Rated 'Outstanding' by OFSTED - known for excellence and innovation
• Inclusive and aspirational school culture
• Expert mentoring and regular CPD in SEMH and inclusive practice
• Long-term opportunity with real impact on young lives
• Easily accessible from across South and South East London
• A brilliant springboard for further training in psychology, teaching or social care

How to Apply:
If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge as an Inclusion Teaching Assistant, don't wait. Click 'APPLY' or send your CV to Carly Walters today and start your journey in this outstanding Lewisham SEN school.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Inclusion Teaching Assistant to gain long-term experience in a top Lewisham SEN school.