Location: Lambeth, South London
Contracts: Varying short and long term contracts available
Are you passionate about making a genuine difference in a child's life every single day? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistants to support pupils within welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary schools across Lambeth - specifically, Brixton, Oval, Kennington.
This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who thrive on building positive relationships, supporting children with additional needs to reach their full potential, and becoming a valued part of a school community. Whether you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or looking to take the next step into education, we have a range of flexible opportunities available to suit you.
You will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to provide tailored 1:1 support for pupils with a variety of additional needs, helping to create a safe, engaging and nurturing learning environment where every child can succeed.
The Role:
Provide 1:1 tailored support for your assigned pupil
Be confident to support SEND, including ASD, ADHD, Emotional Dysregulation
Support learning, emotional regulation, and social development
Work alongside class teachers and SENCOs to implement EHCP target and support plan
Adapt learning resources to meet individual needs of the child
Promote a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
The Ideal Candidate:
Holds at least a Level 1 Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or 3 desirable)
Has previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within SEND or inclusion
Confident supporting pupils with additional needs in a mainstream primary setting
Patient, empathetic, and committed to pupil progress and wellbeing
Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
Available Monday to Friday (part-time roles still require weekday availability)
Why Work with Tradewind?
Strong partnerships with inclusive primary schools across Lambeth
Competitive daily pay, paid weekly
Free access to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses through The National College
Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated education consultant
If you're passionate about SEND and ready to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with your updated CV to be considered
Salary description
£93.00 - £100.00 per day