Teaching Assistant | Year 9 | Secondary School | Lambeth | London | 95-110 per day | Long Term Role | Starting ASAP
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
- Competitive daily pay up to 110, based on experience
- Collaborative role working closely with the SENCo and teaching staff
- Support Year 9 students in achieving academic progress across all subjects
- Well-resourced mainstream secondary school with a strong inclusion team
- Excellent transport links for an easy commute
- Long-term career development opportunities
The Opportunity:
Long Term Futures is seeking a dedicated and proactive Teaching Assistant to join a mainstream secondary school in Lambeth, working specifically with Year 9 students in the classroom. This role is ideal for an individual passionate about supporting students with additional needs and helping them reach their full potential academically and personally.
The successful candidate will work closely with the SENCo, class teachers, and pastoral team to ensure that students with SEN receive tailored support in all lessons, allowing them to thrive in a mainstream setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work under the guidance of the SENCo to implement effective support strategies
- Provide 1:1 and small group assistance to Year 9 students who require additional academic support
- Help students remain engaged and focused during lessons, adapting materials where necessary
- Support students with SEN needs, ensuring they feel confident and included in their learning
- Assist students with coursework, organisation, and class participation
- Liaise with teachers and support staff to track progress and adjust interventions accordingly
Who We're Looking For:
- Minimum Level 3 qualification (essential)
- Previous experience working in a secondary school or supporting students with SEN
- A patient, adaptable, and supportive approach to working with students
- Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with staff, students, and parents
- Ability to motivate and encourage students, fostering a positive learning environment
- A commitment to safeguarding and student well-being
Additional Information:
- Full-time role, Monday to Friday
- Paid up to 110 per day, term time only
- Based in Lambeth, London, with excellent transport links
- Immediate start, with potential for a long-term placement
If you are passionate about supporting Year 9 students in a mainstream secondary school, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV or contact James at Long Term Futures for more information.