SEN Teaching Assistant - Lambeth - January 2026

A highly regarded primary school in Lambeth is seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from January 2026. This SEN Teaching Assistant role offers a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with additional needs in a structured, inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to succeed. Starting in January 2026, this SEN Teaching Assistant position is ideal for individuals passionate about making a lasting difference.

The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to support pupils across EYFS, KS1, and KS2. The school has a strong reputation for inclusion, excellent behaviour, and supportive leadership, making it an excellent environment for professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide tailored classroom and 1:1 support to pupils with SEN

• Assist in implementing EHCP targets and behaviour strategies

• Support emotional regulation and social development

• Encourage independence and engagement in learning

• Work collaboratively with teaching and pastoral staff

• Monitor and record pupil progress effectively

The School
This Lambeth-based school benefits from modern facilities, excellent transport links, and a warm, welcoming culture. Staff wellbeing is prioritised, and SEN Teaching Assistants are valued members of the wider team.

Person Specification

• Experience supporting pupils with SEN

• Calm, patient, and adaptable approach

• Strong communication skills

• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion

• Ability to work as part of a team

• Relevant qualifications desirable but not essential

This SEN Teaching Assistant role begins January 2026, offering stability and development within a supportive setting.

To be considered for this SEN Teaching Assistant position, please forward a CV as soon as possible.