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Teaching Assistant

  • Location:

    Lambeth

  • Sector:

    Primary Support , SEN Support

  • Job type:

    Temporary (Long-Term Contract)

  • Salary:

    £90 - £115 per day

  • Contact:

    Cian Kelly

  • Contact email:

    cian@reesoneducation.com

  • Job ref:

    CK30444_1770913228

  • Published:

    about 5 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    2026-03-14

  • Start date:

    23/02/2026

  • Contract Length:

    Full Time

One-to-One Teaching Assistant - Lambeth

Role: One-to-One Teaching Assistant
Location: Lambeth (near Vauxhall Station)
Start Date: 23rd February
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Pay: £90-£115 per day
Year Group: Year 5
Support Type: SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health)
Setting: Mainstream primary school


About the Role

A supportive and inclusive Lambeth primary school is seeking an experienced One-to-One Teaching Assistant to work closely with a Year 5 pupil with SEMH needs from 23rd February.

The pupil requires consistent adult support to help manage emotional regulation, maintain focus during lessons, and navigate social interactions. This role involves building a strong, trusting relationship while implementing clear behaviour strategies and supporting access to the KS2 curriculum.

The school has established routines and SEN systems in place, and you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to ensure consistent, structured support throughout the school day.


The Ideal Candidate

The school is looking for a One-to-One Teaching Assistant who:

  • Has prior experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs

  • Is confident managing challenging behaviour calmly and safely

  • Understands trauma-informed or restorative approaches

  • Can set clear boundaries while remaining supportive

  • Is resilient, patient, and reliable

Experience in KS2 and working within a mainstream setting is highly desirable.


What the School Offers

  • Supportive leadership and strong SEN guidance

  • Clear behaviour plans and consistent routines

  • A welcoming staff team

  • Long-term stability in a well-run school


If you are an experienced One-to-One Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Lambeth starting 23rd February, apply today to be considered for interview and trial.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the 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 the UK. 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%