Primary School SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – High‑Needs Autism | Primary School | Lambeth SW2 Location: Lambeth, SW2 Role: SEN Teaching Assistant (High Needs) School Type: Primary School Start Date: ASAP Pay: £545 – £550 per week Role Overview We are recruiting an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Lambeth (SW2), supporting pupils with very severe autism and complex needs. This role is suited to a calm, resilient, and nurturing SEN TA who is confident working with high‑needs pupils, including personal care, and who understands the importance of consistency, structure, and safeguarding. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and in‑class support for pupils with severe autism and complex needs Support pupils with personal care, ensuring dignity and safeguarding at all times Follow EHCPs and individual support plans Support communication, emotional regulation, and engagement Work collaboratively with teachers and the SEN teamRequirements Proven experience supporting children with severe autism / high SEN needs Comfortable with personal care Experience within a primary school or SEN setting Calm, patient, and reliable approach Strong understanding of safeguarding and inclusive practiceWhat the School Offers Supportive and experienced SEN team Clear routines and structured support £545 – £550 per week, paid weekly Opportunity to make a meaningful difference with high‑needs pupils Potential for longer‑term work for the right candidateHow to Apply To apply or find out more, please send your CV to: (url removed)