Job Description

A friendly and inclusive secondary school in Waltham Forest is recruiting an SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from January 2026. This long-term role runs until July 2026 and offers valuable experience working with a range of SEN needs including ASD, ADHD, dyslexia, and speech and language difficulties.

Key responsibilities:

  • Providing 1:1 and group support for students with SEN
    * Adapting resources and activities to meet individual learning needs
    * Assisting with behaviour support and classroom routines
    * Monitoring student progress and contributing to SEN reviews
    * Promoting inclusion across the school

What we're looking for:

  • SEN experience (school or youth setting) is helpful but not essential
    * Strong communication skills, empathy, and patience
    * A proactive individual with a genuine interest in supporting young people
    * Awareness of safeguarding practices

Benefits:

  • CPD opportunities through the National College
    * Supportive school culture with experienced SEN professionals
    * A role where you can make a meaningful difference every day

📩 Apply now or send your CV to tom.england@twrecruitment.com
📞 For details, call Tom on 0207 845 5450 (option 3)