SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - SEN Secondary School - Lambeth £100 - £120 per day ASAP Start Looking for your next challenging and rewarding role? Do you have experience working with children and young people with special…

Pay rate £100 – £120/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 15 September 2026

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SEN Teaching Assistant - SEN Secondary School - Lambeth

£100 - £120 per day

ASAP Start

Looking for your next challenging and rewarding role?

Do you have experience working with children and young people with special needs?

We're working with a specialist SEN school in Lambeth that is urgently looking for a confident, resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to support a student with Down's Syndrome.

If you have experience working with students with Down's Syndrome or other SEN needs and and want to make a genuine impact as an SEN Teaching Assistant, this is a fantastic opportunity where no two days are the same.

What you'll be doing as a SEN Teaching Assistant:

Supporting a student with Down's Syndrome in various lessons
Providing personal care support, including changing and managing an ostomy bag when required.

Help to create a safe, inclusive learning environment
Working closely with teaching and pastoral teams

What we need from you:

Experience with Down's Syndrome, SEN, youth work, or similar
Strong behaviour management skills
A calm, resilient, and proactive approach
Available to start work at short notice

Why apply for the SEN Teaching Assistant position?

£100-£120 per day
Supportive and experienced team
Strong career progression opportunities

Spots are filling quickly - apply now or message me directly to be considered.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community

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