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SEN Teaching Assistant

  • Location:

    Lewisham

  • Sector:

    SEN Support

  • Job type:

    Long-Term Contracts

  • Salary:

    £90 - £95 per day

  • Contact:

    Marissa Ebsary

  • Contact email:

    marissa@reesoneducation.com

  • Job ref:

    66662706_1751017243

  • Published:

    3 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-07-27

  • Start date:

    ASAP

  • Contract Length:

    Full Time

SEN Teaching Assistant - Lewisham

Are you passionate about supporting students with complex needs? We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Lewisham. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone looking to make a real difference in the lives of students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other complex needs.

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Lewisham
Pay: £90-£95 per day
Start: Immediate/ASAP

About the Role:

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be working closely with students who have ASD and other complex needs. Your role will involve supporting their learning, encouraging engagement, and providing personal care when necessary. You will be a vital part of a committed SEN team, helping to create a safe and nurturing environment for every child.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with ASD and complex needs

  • Assist with daily routines and educational activities

  • Support with personal care, including toileting and feeding

  • Work collaboratively with teachers and therapists to implement tailored support plans

  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and encouraging learning atmosphere

Requirements:

  • Experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar support role

  • A caring, patient, and resilient attitude

  • Willingness to undertake personal care tasks

  • Strong communication skills and a proactive approach

This SEN Teaching Assistant role is based in Lewisham, offering a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a friendly, supportive environment. The school is well-regarded for its commitment to SEN education and offers ongoing professional development.

If you're looking to take the next step in your career as a SEN Teaching Assistant, and you're passionate about making a difference in Lewisham, we want to hear from you!

Apply now to become a valued SEN Teaching Assistant in Lewisham!

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%