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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 21 June 2025
Salary: £95 to £115 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 17 July 2025
Location: Lewisham, London
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 181227

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Summary

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
Looking for a role that is as rewarding as it is impactful?

We are proud to be partnering with a vibrant SEN school in Lewisham, and we're excited to offer an excellent opportunity for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive and inclusive team this September.
Trial days available in June and July.
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Location: Lewisham - Primary & Secondary sites


Location: Lewisham - Primary & Secondary sites
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Start Date: September 2025 (early trial days available)


Start Date: September 2025 (early trial days available)
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Contract Type: Full-time, Long-Term


Contract Type: Full-time, Long-Term

In this role, you'll be working closely with pupils across a range of age groups who have a variety of SEN statements, including complex needs. You'll support students on a 1:1 or small-group basis, helping to create an inclusive, safe, and engaging learning environment alongside dedicated teaching staff.

This forward-thinking SEN school in Lewisham is split across primary and secondary sites and caters to students with a wide range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Conditions and complex learning profiles. With a nurturing ethos and a focus on individual growth, the school offers a positive and supportive setting for both students and staff.
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A passion for SEN: A genuine interest in supporting pupils with additional needs.


A passion for SEN: A genuine interest in supporting pupils with additional needs.
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Experience: Prior experience with Autism or SEN is highly beneficial, though a proactive attitude and willingness to learn are just as valuable.


Experience: Prior experience with Autism or SEN is highly beneficial, though a proactive attitude and willingness to learn are just as valuable.
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Personal qualities: Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.


Personal qualities: Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.
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Adaptability: The ability to work flexibly within a dynamic school environment.


Adaptability: The ability to work flexibly within a dynamic school environment.
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Competitive daily rates tailored to your experience


Competitive daily rates tailored to your experience
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Access to ongoing professional development and specialist training


Access to ongoing professional development and specialist training
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A welcoming and collaborative school community


A welcoming and collaborative school community
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The chance to truly make a difference in students' educational journeys


The chance to truly make a difference in students' educational journeys

We are committed to connecting passionate professionals with outstanding schools across London. With personalised support, expert guidance, and a focus on long-term partnerships, we are here to help you thrive in your next role.

If you're motivated, compassionate, and ready to take on a role that's both challenging and deeply rewarding, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for more information and to book your trial day.

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