Jobs in London - SEN Teaching Assistant • South East London

Company: Remedy Recruitment

South East London

SEN Teaching Assistant - Lewisham Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference? Do you have a passion for supporting children with a range of additional needs in their learning and development? Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, is currently seeking compassionate and skilled SEN Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of primary and secondary schools in Lewisham and the surrounding areas. Roles may involve 1:1 or small group support, depending on the needs of the pupils and schools you are placed in. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in different settings, build strong professional relationships, and positively impact the lives of children with a wide range of special educational needs, including but not limited to autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support to pupils with additional needs. Adapt learning strategies in collaboration with class teachers and SENCOs. Support pupils in accessing the curriculum and engaging positively in lessons. Promote independence while offering a calm, structured, and nurturing presence. Maintain accurate records and contribute to progress reviews when required. Role Requirements: Proven experience supporting children with SEN in a school or specialist setting. A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to behaviour management. Ability to build trust and rapport with both pupils and staff. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply). Right to work in the UK. What We Offer: Competitive weekly pay (PAYE - inclusive of holiday pay). Dedicated consultant support throughout your placements. Flexible work options and ongoing opportunities across multiple schools. Refer a Friend bonus scheme - earn £75-£125 in vouchers. If you have the skills and passion to support children with SEN and want the flexibility to work across a range of schools, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. Remedy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An Enhanced DBS check is required for the successful applicant.