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Teach Plus
SEND Teaching Assistant
Southwark, London
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- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 12 hours ago
- Salary
- £108 - 112 - Day
- Recruiter
- Teach Plus
- Closes
- 01 Jul 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
SEND Teaching Assistant | (Full-Time, Long-Term)
Location: Southwark
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity
Salary: £108 - £112 per day (Weekly Pay)
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Monday to Friday
SEND Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start | Southwark
Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant, or Learning Support Assistant (LSA) looking for a full-time role in London?
Do you have a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) such as Autism (ASD), PMLD, SLD, ADHD, and complex needs?
This role is ideal for candidates with experience in education, care, support work, youth work, or graduates in psychology, education, or health & social care.
About the Role - SEND Teaching Assistant
As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will:
Provide 1:1 support and small group interventions
Support students with autism (ASD), complex needs, and learning disabilities
Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management
Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs and EHCP targets
Support behaviour management, emotional regulation, and communication skills
Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and support staff
Encourage independence, confidence, and social development
About You -
We are looking for a passionate and reliable SEND Teaching Assistant who:
Has experience with SEND (essential)
Has worked as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Care Worker, or Support Worker
Is patient, empathetic, and resilient
Has strong communication and interpersonal skills
Is proactive, adaptable, and a strong team player
Is interested in careers in teaching, SEN, educational psychology, or therapy
Requirements
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Right to work in the UK
Relevant experience in education, SEN support, care, or support work
Knowledge of ASD, ADHD, PMLD, or complex needs (desirable)
Apply Now
If you're a motivated SEND Teaching Assistant ready to start immediately, apply today or contact Rebecca at Teach Plus for more information.
About Teach Plus
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role. Our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education. xjnqpsq
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.
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Ad ID: 5418272323
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