SEN Teaching Assistant | Supporting Pupils with Complex Needs | GBP80-GBP100 Per Day | Waltham Forest, East London
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of children with complex learning and communication needs? A fantastic primary school in Waltham Forest is looking for an enthusiastic and adaptable individual to join their inclusive SEN provision, supporting pupils both in class and within a dedicated resource unit.
This school has a strong reputation for SEN support, offering high levels of training and collaboration across staff to meet the needs of pupils with autism, global developmental delay, sensory needs, and challenging behaviour.
The Role:
1. Position: SEN Teaching Assistant.
2. Salary: GBP80-GBP100 per day.
3. Location: Waltham Forest, East London.
4. Start Date: Immediate.
You will be based either 1:1 or in small groups, supporting children within the school's SEN provision or in the mainstream classroom, helping them access learning and manage daily routines confidently.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Support pupils with ASD, sensory processing needs, and speech/language difficulties.
2. Deliver activities and interventions as planned by SEN specialists and teachers.
3. Provide structured routines, positive reinforcement, and behaviour support.
4. Work closely with staff and external agencies to ensure consistent care and learning.
5. Promote independence and social development through structured and unstructured activities.
Who We're Looking For in an SEN Teaching Assistant:
1. Prior experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant or in SEN-related settings.
2. Confidence working with pupils who may display non-verbal communication or behaviours that challenge.
3. Familiarity with PECS, visual schedules, or sensory-based approaches is highly desirable.
4. A resilient, calm, and nurturing approach to supporting pupils.
5. Valid DBS check or willingness to obtain one.
Why Choose This Waltham Forest School as an SEN Teaching Assistant?
1. Purpose-built SEN spaces and high staff-to-pupil ratios.
2. Emphasis on inclusion and specialist support training.
3. Excellent leadership and supportive environment for staff.
4. Located within reach of transport links across East London.
If you're looking for a meaningful role supporting pupils with complex needs, apply today and become part of a dedicated and forward-thinking team in Waltham Forest. #J-18808-Ljbffr