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: £21,000 - £23,000 per annum
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...
SEND TA employer: Prospero Teaching Careers
Prospero Teaching is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises professional development and collaboration among staff. Located in Hounslow, the school provides a supportive environment where educators can thrive, with opportunities to inspire students and contribute to their academic success while enjoying competitive pay and a commitment to work-life balance.
