At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young learners with additional needs in a primary school setting.
- Company: Warm and inclusive primary school in Waltham Forest, London.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, teacher training opportunities, and a supportive environment.
- Other info: Full-time, long-term role with excellent career development prospects.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on children's lives and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Passion for education; experience preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 18900 - 23100 £ per year.
Are you looking for a rewarding role supporting young learners? Do you want to make a real impact on children at primary school level? Are you available to work full time either ASAP or from January 2026?
Academics are seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a warm and inclusive primary school in Waltham Forest, London. This SEN Teaching Assistant position is a full-time, long-term opportunity working 1:1 with a child in KS1, starting ASAP or January 2026.
The school in Waltham Forest, London is looking for a caring, motivated, and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant who can provide consistent support, build positive relationships, and help the child thrive within the classroom. While experience is preferred, the school is very open to graduates who are passionate about working with children or pursuing a career in education.
Key Details
- Location: Waltham Forest, London
- Start Date: ASAP or January 2026
- Pay Rate: £89–£110 per day (depending on experience)
- Contract: Full-time, long-term
- Year Group: Year 1 & Year 2 – KS1 (1:1 support)
- Teacher training available from September 2026
Responsibilities
- Support the learning, development, and well-being of a child in Year 1 with additional needs
- Be timetabled to work with children across KS1 delivering interventions and 1:1 support
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored strategies
- Create an encouraging and inclusive environment
- Help promote independence, confidence, and positive learning habits
- Contribute to the wider school community in Waltham Forest, London
- Receive excellent education and training opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or a committed graduate keen to build a meaningful career in education. If you are enthusiastic, patient, and passionate about helping children succeed, we would love to hear from you!
Please click ‘apply’ now or contact Yasmin Boffa @ Academics on 0203 004 0726 / yasmin.boffa@academicsltd.co.uk
SEN Teaching Assistant – Waltham Forest, London employer: Academics Ltd.
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