KS1 Teaching Assistant (SEN) Lambeth
JOB_53377764717080Job type
TemporaryLocation
LambethWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Primary TeachingIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Per day
Key Stage 1 Learning Support Assistant Job in South London, SEN 1:1 Starting in September 2025
Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)? Do you have experience working in Key Stage 1 and want to make a real difference in a child’s learning journey?
Hays Education is working in partnership with a vibrant and inclusive primary school in Lambeth to recruit a dedicated KS1 SEN Teaching Assistant. This is a full-time role starting in September, ideal for someone with a nurturing approach and a genuine interest in SEN support.
About the school:
This welcoming school is part of a caring federation that places a strong emphasis on faith, compassion, and community values. Guided by the ethos “We learn, we play, we care, we pray”, staff and pupils work together to create a safe, supportive, and inspiring environment where every child can flourish. The school is deeply committed to helping pupils recover lost learning, rebuild positive learning habits, and reach their full potential through high-quality teaching and dedicated pastoral support.
Your Role:
- Supporting a KS1 pupil diagnosed with SEN on a 1:1 basis
- Assisting the class teacher with differentiated learning activities
- Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
- Helping with speech and language development and sensory needs
- Liaising with SENCO and external professionals
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
- Experience working with children with SEN (ASD, ADHD, speech & language, etc.)
- A calm, patient and empathetic approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A valid DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
- Ideally, a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (not essential)
What You’ll Get in Return:
- Competitive daily rate
- Ongoing support from Hays Education consultants
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking school
- Access to CPD and training opportunities
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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