SEN Supply Teaching Assistant

Remedy Recruitment Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible work

Supportive SLT teams

Dedicated consultant

Ongoing check-ins

Long-term opportunities

Job summary

Remedy Education is seeking flexible Supply Teaching Assistants to support schools across South East London. Work can be 1–5 days a week or closer to full-time, giving you control and valuable classroom experience.

You’ll assist with pupil support, help keep lessons on track, and contribute to a calm, structured learning environment. This role offers weekly pay and a pathway to longer-term opportunities with local SLT teams.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in school settings is preferred.
• Friendly, patient and adaptable personality.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils 1:1 or in small groups.
• Assist teachers to keep lessons engaging and on track.
• Bring calm, positivity and structure to busy classrooms.
• Support children with additional needs where required.
• Serve as an extra pair of hands to keep the day running smoothly.
• Contribute to making a difference in students’ daily learning.

Skills

Experience with children

Job description

Supply Teaching Assistant - South East London

Flexible Working Primary, Secondary & SEN Weekly Pay

Looking for flexible work that fits around your life - without giving up doing something meaningful?

We're working with a fantastic network of welcoming schools across South East London who are looking for enthusiastic, reliable Supply Teaching Assistants to step in and make a difference when it matters most.

Whether you're looking for 1-5 days a week or something closer to full-time, supply gives you control, variety and valuable experience - all while making a real impact in the classroom.

Why Supply?

• Choose the days you're available
• Experience different schools and year groups
• Build your confidence and skillset quickly
• Keep work flexible around family, study or other commitments
• Open doors to long-term or permanent roles if you want them
• No two days are the same - and that's exactly why so many TAs love supply.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups
• Helping teachers keep lessons engaging and on track
• Bringing calm, positivity and structure to busy classrooms
• Supporting children with additional needs where required
• Being that extra pair of hands that makes the day run smoothly
• Making a genuine difference - sometimes in small moments that mean everything

Who We're Looking For:

• Experience working with children (school-based is great but not essential)
• Background in childcare, tutoring, youth work, coaching or SEN support welcomed
• Friendly, patient and adaptable personality
• Confident walking into new environments
• Someone who genuinely enjoys supporting young people
• If you're passionate about helping children succeed, we want to hear from you.

Why Join Remedy Education?

• Weekly pay
• Flexible working that fits around you
• Local schools with supportive SLT teams
• A dedicated consultant who listens and finds roles suited to you
• Ongoing check-ins and support
• Long-term opportunities available if you want stability

Many of our supply staff go on to secure permanent roles or progress into teacher training - it's a brilliant stepping stone if you're considering a long-term career in education.