SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location : Waltham Forest, London

Contract : Full-time starting ASAP

Salary : £550 - £600 per week

About Us

We are a welcoming and inclusive primary school at the heart of our local community in Waltham Forest. We pride ourselves on strong relationships between pupils, staff and families, and on creating a calm, purposeful atmosphere for learning.

Inclusion is central to our ethos. We work hard to ensure that children with special educational needs and disabilities are supported through high-quality teaching, tailored interventions and a caring, child-centred approach.

The Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs, both in the classroom and through targeted interventions. You will work closely with class teachers, the SENCo and other professionals to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and thrive both academically and emotionally.

Key Responsibilities

Provide 1 : 1 and small group support for pupils with SEN, including those with EHCPs

Support pupils’ learning, engagement and emotional wellbeing in and out of the classroom

Adapt learning activities and resources to meet individual needs

Assist with the implementation of individual education and behaviour plans

Promote positive behaviour and inclusion at all times

Support personal care needs where required, in a sensitive and respectful manner

Work collaboratively...