Primary SEN Teaching Assistant

Remedy Education; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency in London is seeking compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support children with special educational needs in various schools. The role involves providing tailored support and collaborating with teachers to enhance student engagement. Candidates must have experience with SEN and a DBS check. This position offers competitive pay and flexibility.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay

Dedicated consultant support

Flexible work options

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience supporting children with SEN in a school or specialist setting.
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to managing behavior.
• Ability to build trust and rapport with both pupils and staff.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support to pupils with additional needs.
• Adapt learning strategies in collaboration with class teachers and SENCOs.
• Support pupils in accessing the curriculum and engaging positively in lessons.
• Promote independence while maintaining a calm, nurturing presence.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to progress reviews.

Skills

Experience supporting children with SEN

Patient and empathetic behavior management

Building trust and rapport

Job description

Overview

SEN Teaching Assistant - Lambeth

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference? Do you have a passion for supporting children with a range of additional needs in their learning and development?

Remedy, a leading education recruitment agency, is currently seeking compassionate and skilled SEN Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of primary and secondary schools in Lambeth and the surrounding areas. Roles may involve 1:1 or small group support, depending on the needs of the pupils and schools you are placed in.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in different settings, build strong professional relationships, and positively impact the lives of children with a wide range of special educational needs, including but not limited to autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support to pupils with additional needs.
• Adapt learning strategies in collaboration with class teachers and SENCOs.
• Support pupils in accessing the curriculum and engaging positively in lessons.
• Promote independence while offering a calm, structured, and nurturing presence.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to progress reviews when required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience supporting children with SEN in a school or specialist setting.
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to behaviour management.
• Ability to build trust and rapport with both pupils and staff.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
• Right to work in the UK.

What We Offer

• Competitive weekly pay
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placements.
• Flexible work options and ongoing opportunities across multiple schools.
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme - earn 100

If you have the skills and passion to support children with SEN and want the flexibility to work across a range of schools, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.

Remedy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An Enhanced DBS check is required for the successful applicant.