4 Primary Sen Teaching Assistant jobs in Remedy Education

Primary SEN Teaching Assistant - Lewisham

Are you a high-achieving graduate with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs?

A fantastic, inclusive Primary School in Lewisham is searching for a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team in September 2026. This is the perfect opportunity for a graduate considering a future career in Educational Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Clinical Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Teaching or Child Mental Health.

This Primary SEN Teaching Assistant role will see you supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, Speech & Language difficulties and Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs. You will work closely alongside experienced teachers, SEN professionals and therapists, gaining invaluable hands-on experience within a supportive school environment.

The school is specifically looking for academically strong graduates with a 1st Class or 2:1 degree from a reputable university, who are confident, compassionate and genuinely passionate about supporting children with SEN.

Does this sound like the Primary SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity for you? If so, please read below for further details.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Primary SEN Teaching Assistant
• Supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, SEMH and Speech & Language needs
• Providing 1:1 and small group interventions
• Working closely with class teachers, SENCO and external professionals
• Supporting children academically, socially and emotionally
• Full-time, Term-Time Only
• September 2026 start
• Long-term & full academic year position
• 14.29 - 16.65 per hour
• Located in Lewisham

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• Must hold a 1st Class or 2:1 degree from a reputable university
• Strong academic background throughout education
• Previous experience supporting children or young people is desirable
• Passionate about SEN and child development
• Patient, empathetic and proactive personality
• Aspiring Educational Psychologist, Therapist, Teacher or SEN professional
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

SCHOOL DESCRIPTION

• Welcoming and inclusive Primary School in Lewisham
• Strong SEN provision and excellent pastoral support
• Supportive Senior Leadership Team and SENCO
• Fantastic training and development opportunities
• Experienced teaching and therapy staff
• Brilliant transport links across London
• Modern facilities and excellent resources

If you are interested in this Primary SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity, trial days can be arranged immediately.

Apply for this Primary SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity by simply clicking 'apply now'. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!

Primary SEN Teaching Assistant - Lewisham

SEN Teaching Assistant | Lewisham | 100 - 117 per day | September Start

Remedy Education is looking for compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant professionals for a September start roles across Lewisham, South East London.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with additional needs across a range of welcoming and inclusive primary schools.

Role Highlights for a SEN Teaching Assistant:

• SEN Teaching Assistant roles available for an September start
• Opportunities across Lewisham, Lambeth, Southwark and Greenwich
• Full-time and long-term SEN Teaching Assistant positions
• 100 - 117 per day
• Supportive and well-resourced school environments

Responsibilities of a SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Provide 1:1 support as a SEN Teaching Assistant
• Support small groups of pupils as a SEN Teaching Assistant
• Work with children with autism, ADHD, SEMH and speech & language needs as a SEN Teaching Assistant
• Work alongside teachers and SENCO as a SEN Teaching Assistant
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation as a SEN Teaching Assistant

Requirements for a SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Experience working with SEN pupils or as a SEN Teaching Assistant
• A caring, patient and adaptable approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Understanding of behaviour management strategies
• Availability for an immediate start as a SEN Teaching Assistant

This SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Lewisham is ideal for candidates ready to step into a role quickly and make a meaningful impact.

If you are a SEN Teaching Assistant ready for your next role in Lewisham, apply today with Remedy Education.

Remedy Education:

At Remedy Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Remedy Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

Primary SEN Teaching Assistant – September 2026 start

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant seeking a new full‑time role locally?

We are a welcoming two‑form entry primary school in Southwark looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team from September 2026.

This long‑term opportunity begins in September 2026 and continues until July 2027, with potential for extension. You will support two KS1 pupils with Global Developmental Delay, Down syndrome and ASD on a rotational basis.

• Assist pupils in accessing learning and developing social skills.
• Support individual targets in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
• Work alongside experienced staff to provide day‑to‑day support.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.

• Previous experience working with children is desirable.
• Experience supporting SEN, particularly ASD, Down syndrome or Global Developmental Delay, is advantageous.
• Patient, calm, caring and passionate about supporting children with additional needs.
• Flexible, proactive, and able to work well as part of a team.

Full‑time, Monday to Friday from 8:15 am to 4:00 pm. Pay £100‑£117 per day (weekly).

Excellent support and training are available, including SEN training opportunities from the Senior Leadership Team.

The school offers a supportive and collaborative environment with excellent leadership, staff development, and on‑site parking.

Fast‑track interview and opening are anticipated in the coming weeks. If you are passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs, please apply.