SEN Teaching Assistant - Waltham Forest, London

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Waltham Forest, London

Are you looking for a rewarding role supporting young learners?

Do you want to make a real impact to children at primary school level?

Are you available to work full time ASAP?

Academics are seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a warm and inclusive primary school in Waltham Forest, London. This SEN Teaching Assistant position is a full-time, long-term opportunity working 1:1 with a child in Year 1, starting ASAP.

The school in Waltham Forest, London is looking for a caring, motivated, and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant who can provide consistent support, build positive relationships, and help the child thrive within the classroom. While experience is preferred, the school is very open to graduates who are passionate about working with children or pursuing a career in education.

Key Details:

• Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
• Location: Waltham Forest, London
• Start Date: ASAP / May 2026 start
• Pay Rate: £92 -£115 per day (depending on experience)
• Contract: Full-time, long-term
• Year Group: Year 1 (1:1 support)
• Teacher training available from September 2026

As an SEN Teaching Assistant in Waltham Forest, London, you will:

• Support the learning, development, and well-being of a child in Year 1 with additional needs
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored strategies
• Create an encouraging and inclusive environment
• Help promote independence, confidence, and positive learning habits
• Contribute to the wider school community in Waltham Forest, London
• Receive excellent education and training opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or a committed graduate keen to build a meaningful career in education.

If you are enthusiastic, patient, and passionate about helping children succeed, we would love to hear from you!

Please click 'apply' now or contact Yasmin Boffa @ Academics on /

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £92.00 and £115.00 Per Hour

Published at

08-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English