KS1 SEN Teaching Assistant | 1:1 Support & Growth

Academics Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment company is seeking a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant in Waltham Forest, London. This role involves providing 1:1 support for a child in Year 1 and contributing to their learning and well-being. Candidates should be motivated and patient, with opportunities for further teacher training available. The position starts ASAP or January 2026, offering competitive pay of £89-£110 per day, depending on experience.

Benefits

Teacher training opportunities

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience preferred but graduates passionate about education are welcome to apply.
• Must be enthusiastic and patient.
• Ability to work closely with teachers to implement strategies.

Responsibilities

• Support the learning and development of a child in Year 1.
• Deliver one-on-one support and interventions across KS1.
• Work with teachers and SENCO on tailored strategies.
• Create an inclusive learning environment.
• Promote confidence and independence in children.

Skills

Experience working with children

Strong communication skills

Ability to build positive relationships

Patience

Motivation

Education

Graduate degree in education or related field

Job description

An education recruitment company is seeking a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant in Waltham Forest, London. This role involves providing 1:1 support for a child in Year 1 and contributing to their learning and well-being. Candidates should be motivated and patient, with opportunities for further teacher training available. The position starts ASAP or January 2026, offering competitive pay of £89-£110 per day, depending on experience.