SEN TA

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

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is seeking an empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant in Waltham Forest, London. This role involves supporting students with complex needs and working closely with school staff. The successful candidate will have experience in similar positions and a relevant degree. A DBS check is required. This is a long-term contract with a competitive daily rate.

Benefits

Excellent Transport Links

Car Park Available

Outstanding OFSTED

Qualifications

• Experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.
• Insight into specialist interventions and strategies, including Makaton.
• Knowledge of sensory integration and therapeutic support strategies.

Responsibilities

• Support students with additional needs.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other school staff.

Skills

Experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant

Insight into Makaton

Knowledge of sensory integration

Passion for supporting students with complex needs

Collaboration skills

Education

Relevant degree e.g Psychology

Job description

Overview

SEN Teaching Assistant - Waltham Forest, London

Are you an empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next role in the Waltham Forest area?

Academics are currently working with a welcoming, inclusive school in Waltham Forest with an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs.

Join a welcoming, inclusive school as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Waltham Forest and make a real impact.

Please see full details below:

• SEN Teaching Assistant
• Waltham Forest, London
• ASAP start
• 90 - 115 Per day
• October 2025 Start
• July 2026 Finish
• Long term contract
• Supportive SLT
• Excellent Transport Links
• Outstanding OFSTED
• Three-form entry
• Head Teacher has over 20 years experience in Education
• Car Park Available

Qualifications / Requirements

• Previous Experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.
• Insight into specialist interventions and strategies, including Makaton.
• Knowledge of sensory integration and therapeutic support strategies.
• A passion for supporting students with complex needs in education and training settings.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other school staff
• Have a valid DBS or be willing to obtain one
• Have a relevent degree e.g Psychology

If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Waltham Forest, London please apply now !

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