SEN Teaching Assistant

Remedy Recruitment Group; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Special Needs School in Lambeth is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant. The role involves assisting students with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties, promoting their independence and well-being. Ideal candidates will possess experience with SEN, strong teamwork skills, and a compassionate approach to teaching.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development and training

Supportive leadership

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience with children or young people with SEN, especially PMLD.
• Ability to assist with personal care and physical needs.

Responsibilities

• Support students with PMLD in their educational needs.
• Assist with personal care, mobility, and feeding.
• Collaborate with teachers and therapists for student progress.

Skills

Compassion

Patient

Resilient

Teamwork

Job description

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive Special Needs School in Lambeth. This rewarding role involves supporting students with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), helping them access a personalised curriculum in a nurturing environment.

Support students aged 4-19 with a range of complex needs, including physical disabilities, sensory impairments, and communication challenges.

Work closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff to provide a safe and engaging learning experience.

Assist with personal care, mobility, and feeding where required.

Use specialist resources, including communication aids and sensory tools.

Promote independence, emotional well-being, and social interaction.

Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN, particularly PMLD, is highly desirable.

A patient, caring, and resilient approach.

Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Willingness to assist with personal care and physical needs.

Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).

What We Offer:

Ongoing professional development and training.

Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment.

Opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives.

Interested?
Apply now to be part of a committed and passionate team in Lambeth, Please contact Scott Arbuckle at Remedy Education for more details