SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Walthamstow | Pay: £99.86 per day | Contract: Temp to Perm
Connex Education is working with a welcoming and supportive SEN school to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant in Walthamstow. This temp-to-perm role is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping pupils with additional needs feel safe, included and ready to learn.
Connex Education Offers
- Pay of £99.86 per day.
- Temp-to-perm opportunity with a supportive SEN school.
- Access to ongoing guidance from a dedicated Connex Education team.
- Opportunities to build your experience in a specialist education setting.
What’s on Offer
- A welcoming, inclusive and nurturing school environment.
- A positive team culture focused on pupil development and wellbeing.
- The chance to support pupils academically, socially and personally.
- A role starting ASAP for the right candidate.
About the Role / Setting
The school is committed to providing a safe and inclusive learning environment for pupils with additional needs. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and the wider support team to deliver tailored support for pupils with minor SEN and additional learning needs. The role will involve supporting pupils both inside and outside the classroom, helping them to build confidence, independence and positive relationships.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional learning needs.
- Support pupils with their learning, development and wellbeing throughout the school day.
- Work alongside teachers and SEN staff to implement individual support strategies.
- Help create a positive, safe and inclusive classroom environment.
- Support pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs.
- Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and the wider school community.
What We’re Looking For
- A patient, enthusiastic and dedicated approach to supporting children and young people.
- Experience working with pupils with SEN or additional needs is desirable.
- Strong transferable experience and a genuine passion for supporting children will also be considered.
- Confidence supporting pupils both inside and outside of the classroom.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Fluent in English.
- Willingness to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references.
Safeguarding & Compliance
Connex Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.
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Sen Teaching Assistant in Walthamstow employer: Connex - London
Connex Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture where Psychology Graduates can make a meaningful impact in the lives of pupils with special educational needs. Located in Bury St Edmunds, the school provides competitive daily rates, access to SEND-specific CPD courses, and opportunities for professional growth, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about education and personal development.
