Location: Walthamstow, East London
Position: Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Contract: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Make a Difference Every Day - SEN Teaching Assistant Wanted in Walthamstow!
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them reach their full potential? We are looking for a caring, patient and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming special educational needs school in Walthamstow.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
About the Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored support for pupils with a range of additional needs. You will help create a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment where every child feels supported, valued and encouraged to achieve their best.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with additional needs.
Assist teachers in delivering engaging and accessible learning activities.
Support pupils with communication, social interaction, emotional regulation and independence.
Adapt activities to meet individual learning needs and abilities.
Promote positive behaviour and encourage pupil participation.
Help maintain a safe, nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.
Work collaboratively with teachers, parents and other professionals to support pupil development.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is:
Patient, caring, compassionate and enthusiastic.
Passionate about supporting children with special educational needs.
A strong communicator with excellent teamwork skills.
Flexible, proactive and able to adapt to different situations.
Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Experienced in SEN, autism, ADHD or other additional needs (desirable, but not essential if training is provided).
Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or in a similar role would be beneficial.
What We Offer
The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in pupils' lives.
A supportive and welcoming school environment.
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Teaching Assistant - Walthamstow - SEN School in London employer: Aspire People Limited Careers
Our school is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture where every team member is valued. Located in Birmingham, we provide ongoing professional development opportunities to help you grow in your role as a SEN Teaching Assistant, making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that fosters a nurturing environment for both staff and students alike.
Contact Details:
Aspire People Limited Careers Recruitment Team