SEN Teaching Assistant – Transform Lives in Waltham Forest

Academics; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent transport links

Parking available

Training opportunities

Job summary

Academics is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant for a well-supported mainstream primary school in Waltham Forest, London, starting in October or November 2026. The role focuses on supporting children with SEN, providing 1:1 and small-group assistance to raise confidence and engagement.

You may be a graduate or an experienced TA with a genuine passion for SEN, able to work closely with teachers and the SENCO.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and work with children with SEN.
• Ability to support pupils 1:1 and in small groups.
• Commitment to contributing to a positive school experience for pupils with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups under the guidance of the class teacher.
• Assist with planning and delivering activities with the class teacher and SENCO.
• Support daily classroom duties and contribute to a positive learning environment.

Skills

SEN support

1:1 support

Patience

Teamwork

Job description

Academics is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant for a well-supported mainstream primary school in Waltham Forest, London, starting in October or November 2026. The role focuses on supporting children with SEN, providing 1:1 and small-group assistance to raise confidence and engagement.

You may be a graduate or an experienced TA with a genuine passion for SEN, able to work closely with teachers and the SENCO.