SEN Teaching Assistant

Year 2 SEN Teaching Assistant – Lambeth Start Date: ASAP or September 2026 Pay: £545 per week Location: Lambeth, South London Contract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only We are working with a high‑performing primary school in Lambeth that is seeking a Year 2 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team either immediately or from September. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high‑standards, values‑driven school with a strong academic focus and a clear commitment to nurturing pupils both academically and personally. The Role Supporting Year 2 pupils with Special Educational Needs, with a particular focus on Autism Working 1:1 and in small groups to support learning, behaviour and emotional regulation Implementing structured support strategies under the guidance of the class teacher and SEN team Contributing to a calm, purposeful and academically focused classroom environment Supporting pupils to achieve high expectations in learning and behaviourThe Ideal Candidate Has previous experience supporting children with Autism (school-based preferred) Is academically bright, articulate and confident when working with children Thrives in a high-expectations environment where standards of behaviour, conduct and learning are consistently high Is proactive, resilient and able to take initiative Communicates clearly and professionally with staff and pupils Has a genuine passion for education and inclusive learningThe School Offers A well-structured curriculum with strong emphasis on academic excellence A supportive leadership team with clear expectations and high standards Well‑behaved, motivated pupils who are encouraged to take pride in their learning A professional, respectful and values‑led working environmentAdditional Information Full‑time role (Monday to Friday) Long‑term opportunity with potential for continuation into the next academic year Enhanced DBS required (or willingness to obtain one)Apply If you are a confident, dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant who is ready to work in a high‑performing primary school, please send your CV or enquiries to: (url removed)