Job Description

Secondary School SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Lambeth
Contract: Full-time, Monday-Friday

Start an inspiring career supporting young people in a school that truly values its staff.
A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Lambeth is seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their positive, collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about helping students with additional needs reach their full potential.

What you can expect:

  • A supportive, friendly and encouraging working environment where staff wellbeing is prioritised

  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression

  • The chance to work closely with experienced teachers, SEN specialists and pastoral staff

  • A meaningful role where you will make a real difference to young people every day

Your role will include:

  • Providing tailored support to students with a range of special educational needs

  • Working one-to-one and in small groups to help pupils access learning

  • Supporting teachers in delivering engaging and accessible lessons

  • Helping to create an inclusive, nurturing classroom environment

We're looking for someone who:

  • Is patient, positive and committed to supporting young people

  • Can work effectively as part of a collaborative team

  • Has strong communication skills and a genuine desire to learn

  • Ideally has experience with SEN, though training can be provided

If you're enthusiastic, reliable and ready to join a warm and motivated school community, we'd love to hear from you.