SEN TA

Posted 7 months ago

SEN TA

£110 Per Hour

Southwark

Consultant

London

Consultant

London

Ross Kavanagh

Supporting Primary Schools in London

SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Southwark, SE15
Contract: Long-term/Permanent
Day Rate: £109–£125
Start Date: ASAP
Commutable From: Lambeth, Lewisham, Greenwich, Peckham, Camberwell

The Opportunity:
Long Term Futures are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in the Southwark area.
The school supports pupils with a range of complex SEN needs, including Autism (ASD), communication difficulties, and SEMH. You will be part of a highly supportive team, working in a structured and nurturing environment designed to help pupils thrive both academically and socially.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about inclusive education and making a real difference in young people’s lives.

Your Key Responsibilities:
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN
• Support pupils with Autism, communication, and emotional regulation needs
• Implement structured routines and tailored support strategies
• Assist teachers in adapting lessons and learning materials
• Help create a safe, calm, and inclusive learning environment
• Deliver targeted interventions and support EHCP outcomes
• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and families

Requirements:
• Experience supporting pupils with SEN in a school or specialist setting
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills
• Patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
• Ability to support pupils with additional needs, including Autism and SEMH
• Understanding of safeguarding, SEN practice, and inclusive education

Why Long Term Futures?
• Complimentary CPD training, including Autism Awareness & Behaviour Support
• A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout the process
• Long-term/permanent opportunities in specialist settings
• A personalised approach focused on finding the right fit

What’s Next?
• Apply with your updated CV
• Have an introductory call with our team
• Get matched with the right specialist school
• Attend a trial day
• Start your role with continued support from us
 
Please submit your application via the application page.
All applicants must have an enhanced DBS and two references to be considered.
Successful candidates will be contacted over the next few days.

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

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