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Posted on Jul 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Lewisham, Greater London, United Kingdom
Education
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£90 - £120 Daily
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Learning Support Assistant Specialist SEND School - Lewisham

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Lewisham

Start Date: September 2026
Hours: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Salary: £95-£120 per day (depending on experience)

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and resilient SEND Learning Support Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Lewisham from September. This role involves supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), communication difficulties, sensory needs, and challenging behaviour.

The successful candidate will play a key role in helping students access learning, develop independence, and achieve their individual targets in a safe and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with complex SEND needs.
Support students with communication, emotional regulation, and personal development.
Assist with behaviour management strategies and sensory interventions.
Support pupils with personal care requirements where necessary.
Work alongside teachers, therapists, and support staff to deliver tailored learning programmes.
Promote a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
Monitor and record pupil progress and achievements.Essential Requirements

Previous experience working with children or adults with complex needs, SEND, autism, learning disabilities, or challenging behaviour.
Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
Ability to remain calm, patient, and adaptable in a challenging environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people.Mandatory Compliance

✅ Enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service ✅ Right to work in the UK

Desirable

Team Teach, MAPA, or other positive behaviour management training.
Experience in a specialist SEND school, care setting, or supported living environment.
Knowledge of PECS, Makaton, or alternative communication methods.
To apply, please send your CV

Reference: 225401456

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Lewisham, Greater London, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£90 - £120 Daily
Contract/Project
Learning Support Assistant Specialist SEND School - Lewisham

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Lewisham

Start Date: September 2026
Hours: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Salary: £95-£120 per day (depending on experience)

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and resilient SEND Learning Support Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Lewisham from September. This role involves supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), communication difficulties, sensory needs, and challenging behaviour.

The successful candidate will play a key role in helping students access learning, develop independence, and achieve their individual targets in a safe and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with complex SEND needs.
Support students with communication, emotional regulation, and personal development.
Assist with behaviour management strategies and sensory interventions.
Support pupils with personal care requirements where necessary.
Work alongside teachers, therapists, and support staff to deliver tailored learning programmes.
Promote a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
Monitor and record pupil progress and achievements.Essential Requirements

Previous experience working with children or adults with complex needs, SEND, autism, learning disabilities, or challenging behaviour.
Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
Ability to remain calm, patient, and adaptable in a challenging environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people.Mandatory Compliance

✅ Enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service ✅ Right to work in the UK

Desirable

Team Teach, MAPA, or other positive behaviour management training.
Experience in a specialist SEND school, care setting, or supported living environment.
Knowledge of PECS, Makaton, or alternative communication methods.
To apply, please send your CV
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Reference: 225401456

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