SEN Support Assistant
13 days ago
London
SEN Support Assistant Location: Lewisham, SE13 Contract: Long-term/Permanent Day Rate: £108-£115 Start Date: ASAP Commutable From: Greenwich, Bromley, Southwark, Peckham, Catford The Opportunity: Long Term Futures are seeking a caring and committed SEN Support Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school in the Lewisham area. The school supports pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs, including Autism (ASD), ADHD, Speech & Language needs, and SEMH. You will play a key role in helping pupils access learning, develop confidence, and make meaningful progress in a supportive environment. Your Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN Assist in implementing behaviour, communication, and sensory strategies Support the class teacher in adapting lessons and resources Help create a structured, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Deliver targeted interventions to support academic and social development Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and parents/carersRequirements: Experience supporting children or young people with SEN Strong communication and behaviour management skills Patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach Ability to work collaboratively within a school team Understanding of safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusive practiceWhy Long Term Futures? Complimentary CPD training, including Autism Awareness & Behaviour S...