SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Waltham Forest, London Salary: £90-100 depending on experience Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs? A secondary school in Waltham Forest, is seeking fora dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join the team. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping students with special needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Providing in-class support to students with a range of special educational needs (SEN), including autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities Assisting teachers in adapting lessons and resources to meet the needs of individual students Supporting students in both one-to-one and small group settings, helping them engage with the curriculum Encouraging the development of social skills and positive behaviour Working closely with the SENCO and other staff to implement personalised education plans (IEPs) for each student Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teachers and parents Key Requirements: Previous experience working with children with special educational needs is highly desirable A patient, empathetic, and understanding approach to supporting students Strong communication and teamwork skills The ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents A commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment where every child can succeed Why Join Us? Be part of a caring and dedicated school community with a strong commitment to inclusion Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training in SEN Work in a well-resourced environment that supports both staff and students Make a genuine difference in the lives of children with special educational needsTo apply, please send your CV to (url removed)