Special Needs TA - Flexible SEND Roles in Walthamstow

Philosophy Education, Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Special Needs Teaching Assistant in Walthamstow. You will support pupils' learning and wellbeing, working closely with teachers and therapists. Ideal candidates are experienced in supporting children with additional needs and possess strong communication skills. The role offers competitive daily pay and professional training opportunities. This is a full-time position, requiring a caring and patient approach.

Benefits

Ongoing professional training

Supportive consultants

Qualifications

• Caring, patient, and professional approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of children with additional needs.
• Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
• Two professional references covering the past two years.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with visual, physical, and communication needs.
• Provide personal care, including feeding and mobility support.
• Use clear and adaptable communication methods.
• Assist students with emotional regulation and behaviour management.
• Encourage confidence, independence, and social interaction.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and therapy teams.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Caring and patient approach

Job description

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Special Needs Teaching Assistant in Walthamstow. You will support pupils' learning and wellbeing, working closely with teachers and therapists. Ideal candidates are experienced in supporting children with additional needs and possess strong communication skills. The role offers competitive daily pay and professional training opportunities. This is a full-time position, requiring a caring and patient approach.