Lambeth
£108.68 - £115 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full time, long-term temporary
Long Term Futures is seeking a resilient and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to provide support for pupils with ASD in a primary school in the Lambeth area. The role will primarily be 1:1 focused but can also be group-based work.
This position is ideal for someone with experience supporting students with ASD or other SEMH and SEND needs, who can provide structure, consistency and a calm presence in the classroom. You will be able to build rapport with the child and be their go to in the school day.
About the Role:
Working closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and SLT your duties will include:
* Supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD and other additional needs.
* Providing consistent guidance to help the pupil stay focused and engaged
* Providing 1:1 support
* Working in hubs where provisions are in place for supporting students with ASD
* Supporting learning during lessons across the curriculum
* Ensuring the pupil doesn't get distracted during class and focuses on the task at hand
Ideal Candidate Profile
* Experience supporting pupils with ASD and other associated needs.
* Strong communication and relationship-building skills
* Ability to maintain clear expectations and consistent boundaries
* Reliable and committed to a long-term placement
* Previous experience working in schools, care and support or children with learning difficulties would be advantageous.
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
* Long-term placements offering stability and development
* Weekly pay via our streamlined digital system
* Free CPD including Behaviour Management and SEMH support training
* A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support and guidance
Next Steps
Apply today with your CV to arrange a trial day. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by David at Long Term Futures. If you are not contacted withing 5 working days please assume your application was not shortlisted.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
Salary description
£108.00 - £118.00 per day