At a Glance
- Tasks: Support neurodiverse children in their learning journey and create an inspiring environment.
- Company: A vibrant primary school in Waltham Forest, London, dedicated to inclusivity.
- Benefits: Competitive daily pay, full-time role, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Teacher training available for graduates from September 2026.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working with a compassionate team.
- Qualifications: Passion for education and experience with children, especially those with SEN.
The predicted salary is between 20700 - 25300 £ per year.
Are you a graduate seeking an opportunity working with children with SEN at a primary school in Waltham Forest, London? Perhaps you are an experienced school teaching assistant wanting a new full-time role where you can make a real difference to children who are neurodiverse? Are you looking for a role that is both motivating and rewarding?
A vibrant, fulfilled and supportive primary school in Waltham Forest, London are seeking a Teaching Assistant to join them from September or October 2026 on a full-time, long-term basis till at least July 2027. This primary school is extremely supportive and inclusive and pride themselves on the happiness, development and well-being of their pupils at the heart of everything that they do.
They are looking for a compassionate Teaching Assistant to provide support for their pupils with various special educational and emotional needs or those requiring additional guidance in their learning. Neurodiversity comes in different forms and this primary school is passionate about ensuring children are supported in whichever way works best for them in order to thrive. You will be working alongside an inclusive and compassionate team who are truly dedicated to getting it right for each pupil.
The ideal candidate for this Neurodiversity Teaching Assistant role would be either a graduate searching for the perfect role to start their career in education or an individual who is passionate about SEN who is looking to work with the best specialist staff and equipment.
- Job Details:
- Teaching Assistant providing SEN Support
- Starting September or October 2026
- £95 - £120 per day (weekly pay)
- Full-time, full academic year, term-time only
- Based in Waltham Forest, London
About the Role:
- Provide support for pupils across EYFS, KS1 & KS2 with SEN & behavioural requirements
- Use your initiative to provide support to various children
- Strong inclusion team to support you
- Excellent education and training/CPD opportunities
- Teacher training available for graduates from September 2026
Ideal Candidate:
- A passion for education and creating an inspirational environment for all pupils to flourish within
- Previous experience working with children
- Creative, confident and caring
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A passion for supporting those with Special Educational Needs
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
Neurodiversity Teaching Assistant in London employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
