Teaching Assistant required for a mainstream primary school
Teaching Assistant required in Lambeth
Teaching Assistant required to work within an ASD unit
Teaching Assistant required to support pupils with Autism and non-verbal needs
Long-term role starting SeptemberAre you a patient, caring, and proactive Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role?
Do you have experience supporting children with Autism and additional communication needs?
Have you previously worked within an ASD unit or specialist ASD setting?
If you answered YES, this Teaching Assistant role could be the perfect opportunity for you!
The Position - Teaching Assistant
The school is looking for a nurturing and adaptable Teaching Assistant to join their specialist ASD provision from September. The role will involve supporting a small group of approximately 5-7 pupils with Autism, many of whom are non-verbal and require additional support with communication, emotional regulation, sensory needs, and engagement with learning. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and wider SEN team to create a calm, structured, and supportive environment where pupils can thrive. The school is looking for someone who is patient, consistent, and able to build positive relationships with pupils through a child-centred and compassionate approach. Experience working within an ASD unit, SEN school, or specialist Autism provision is highly desirable. Knowledge of PECS, Makaton, sensory strategies, or alternative communication methods would also be beneficial. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a genuine difference in their development and daily school experience.
The School - Teaching Assistant
This welcoming primary school in Lambeth has a strong focus on inclusion and SEN support. The school's ASD unit provides a safe and supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of pupils with Autism and communication difficulties. Staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils receive consistent care, structure, and encouragement throughout the school day. The leadership team is supportive, approachable, and committed to staff development, making this a great environment for both experienced Teaching Assistants and those looking to further develop their SEN experience. The school is easily accessible via public transport and has excellent transport links nearby.
Apply today for this Teaching Assistant role in Lambeth or contact Millie at Qualiteach for more information
Salary description
£95.00 - £115.00 per day