SEN TA needed in Waltham Forest

Protocol Education Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational support agency in London is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with various needs in primary schools. Ideal for graduates or aspiring teachers, this role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable experience. Candidates should have relevant experience with young people and strong interpersonal skills. This position may transition to permanent based on performance.

Benefits

FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people, preferably with special educational needs.
• Calm demeanor and resilience when supporting students.
• Excellent literacy and numeracy skills, minimum GCSE level.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students.
• Assist with in-class activities under direction of the teacher.
• Help implement IEPs and EHCPs.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive school environment.

Skills

Experience working with young people (ideally SEN)

Calm, patient and resilient personality

Good literacy and numeracy (minimum GCSEs)

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant needed in Waltham Forest:

We are recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants for a number of high-achieving primary schools across Waltham Forest. These roles are ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced support staff looking to make a real difference.

You’ll Support Students With:

• ASD, ADHD, and SEMH needs
• Speech, language and communication challenges
• Learning difficulties and behaviour support

The Role:

• One-to-one and small group support
• In-class assistance under teacher direction
• Assisting with IEPs and EHCPs
• Contributing to a positive, inclusive school environment

You’ll Need:

• Experience working with young people (ideally SEN)
• Calm, patient and resilient personality
• Good literacy and numeracy (minimum GCSEs)
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)

Join a warm and welcoming support team – perfect for those considering a future in teaching, psychology or youth work.

Apply now to secure a role for September or start sooner if available!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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