Primary SEN Teaching Assistant (ASAP) - South London
| Posting date: | 07 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £100.0 to £110.0 per day |
| Additional salary information: | Per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 February 2026 |
| Location: | Lewisham, London, SE13 7EP |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4758950_1767782813 |
Summary
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term
Location: South London (various inclusive primary schools)
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a compassionate and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in South London. You will be working 1:1 with pupils with autism and ADHD, supporting communication, emotional regulation and classroom engagement.
The Role:
- Provide tailored 1:1 support for pupils with ASD/ADHD
- Assist with structured and play‑based learning
- Use strategies such as PECs/Makaton (advantageous)
- Work closely with class teachers and SENDCo
- Promote positive behaviour and inclusion
You Will Need:
- Previous primary school SEN experience
- Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
- A genuine passion for supporting children
What's on Offer:
- Immediate start
- Supportive SLT and ongoing CPD
- Chance to make a real difference
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