Location: Lambeth, South London.
Contracts: Varying short and long term contracts available.
Are you passionate about making a genuine difference in a child’s life every single day? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistants to support pupils within welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary schools across Lambeth – specifically Brixton, Oval, Kennington.
This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who thrive on building positive relationships, supporting children with additional needs to reach their full potential, and becoming a valued part of a school community. Whether you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or looking to take the next step into education, we have a range of flexible opportunities available.
You will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to provide tailored 1:1 support for pupils with a variety of additional needs, helping to create a safe, engaging and nurturing learning environment where every child can succeed.
The Role:
- Provide 1:1 tailored support for your assigned pupil
- Be confident to support SEND, including ASD, ADHD and Emotional Dysregulation
- Support learning, emotional regulation and social development
- Work alongside class teachers and SENCOs to implement EHCP targets and support plans
- Adapt learning resources to meet individual needs of the child
- Promote a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
The Ideal Candidate:
- Holds at least a Level 1 Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or 3 desirable)
- Has previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within SEND or inclusion
- Confident supporting pupils with additional needs in a mainstream primary setting
- Patient, empathetic, and committed to pupil progress and wellbeing
- Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
- Available Monday to Friday (part‑time roles still require weekday availability)
Why Work with Tradewind?
- Strong partnerships with inclusive primary schools across Lambeth
- Competitive daily pay, paid weekly
- Free access to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses through The National College
- Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated education consultant
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