One-to-one SEN Teaching Assistant

Long Term Futures Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise spécialisée dans le domaine de l'éducation recherche un Assistant d'Enseignement SEN 1:1 dédié pour soutenir un élève ayant des besoins complexes à Lambeth. Le poste offre des possibilités de développement professionnel et un environnement de travail stimulant, avec un accent sur le soutien émotionnel et éducatif. Les candidats doivent avoir une approche calme et résiliente pour réussir dans ce rôle gratifiant.

Benefits

Stationnement gratuit

Jours de travail flexibles

Développement professionnel gratuit

Équipe de soutien chaleureuse

Qualifications

• Avoir une passion pour le soutien d'enfants avec autisme et difficultés comportementales.
• Expérience dans des écoles spécialisées, PRUs ou unités SEN.
• Compréhension profonde du comportement comme communication.

Responsibilities

• Fournir un soutien 1:1 à un élève avec des besoins SEN élevés.
• Mettre en œuvre des plans éducatifs individualisés et des stratégies comportementales.
• Collaborer avec les enseignants et les thérapeutes.

Skills

Calme

Résilience

Compétences interpersonnelles

Travail d'équipe

Education

Expérience préalable dans des milieux SEN ou soins

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant Lambeth (SW2) 105- 115 per day Full Time September 2025

Long Term Futures is proud to be working with a highly regarded all-through Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Lambeth, currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with complex needs. This rewarding role involves providing individualised support for a child with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges, helping them access the curriculum in a nurturing, structured environment.

Why Choose Long Term Futures?

• Competitive daily rates of pay ( 105- 115/day)
• Access to tailored CPD including Autism, behaviour, and de-escalation training
• Support from a specialist SEN recruitment consultant
• Clear routes to permanent contracts and SEN career progression

About the Role:

• Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with high SEN needs, including autism and behaviour that may challenge
• Follow and implement individualised education plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and therapists
• Use visual timetables, sensory tools, and structured routines to support learning and emotional regulation
• Support during transitions, breaktimes, and unstructured parts of the day to ensure consistency

About You:

• A passion for supporting children with autism and behavioural difficulties
• Previous experience in SEN settings (special schools, PRUs, SEN units), or a background in youth work, care, or mental health support
• Calm, patient, and resilient approach, with a deep understanding of behaviour as communication
• Strong interpersonal skills, team player, and willingness to grow professionally through feedback and training

What the School Offers:

• Free car parking and flexible working days.
• Clear professional development and training tailored to 1:1 SEN support
• A warm, supportive staff team with a focus on wellbeing
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
• Convenient Lambeth location with excellent transport links

Trial days and interviews are being arranged immediately.

Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact James directly to learn more about the role.

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