Year 2 SEN Teaching Assistant – Lambeth
Start Date: ASAP or September 2026
Pay: £545 per week
Location: Lambeth, South London
Contract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only
We are working with a
high‑performing primary school in Lambeth that is seeking a
Year 2 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team either immediately or from September.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a
high‑standards, values‑driven school with a strong academic focus and a clear commitment to nurturing pupils both academically and personally.
The Role
- Supporting Year 2 pupils with Special Educational Needs, with a particular focus on Autism
- Working 1:1 and in small groups to support learning, behaviour and emotional regulation
- Implementing structured support strategies under the guidance of the class teacher and SEN team
- Contributing to a calm, purposeful and academically focused classroom environment
- Supporting pupils to achieve high expectations in learning and behaviour
The Ideal Candidate
- Has previous experience supporting children with Autism (school-based preferred)
- Is academically bright, articulate and confident when working with children
- Thrives in a high-expectations environment where standards of behaviour, conduct and learning are consistently high
- Is proactive, resilient and able to take initiative
- Communicates clearly and professionally with staff and pupils
- Has a genuine passion for education and inclusive learning
The School Offers
- A well-structured curriculum with strong emphasis on academic excellence
- A supportive leadership team with clear expectations and high standards
- Well‑behaved, motivated pupils who are encouraged to take pride in their learning
- A professional, respectful and values‑led working environment
Additional Information
- Full‑time role (Monday to Friday)
- Long‑term opportunity with potential for continuation into the next academic year
- Enhanced DBS required (or willingness to obtain one)
Apply If you are a
confident, dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant who is ready to work in a
high‑performing primary school, please send your CV or enquiries to:
Hamzah.miah@pertempseducation.co.uk