Job Description
Teaching Assistant
Waltham Forest
January 2026
SANZA Teaching Agency are currently supporting a dynamic, modern primary school in Waltham Forest. They are searching for an experienced teaching assistant to join their team from January- July 2026.
About the school:
The school strives to foster kind, curious and confident pupils who not only love learning, but embody a deep care for the community and the world around them.
They are committed to encouraging children to explore, and be curious and imaginative. They strive to facilitate growth, confidence, self-belief and bravery.
The role:
The role will be to support a group of key students ranging from year 1 to year 6. The students have additional needs and some have complex trauma/SEMH needs.
About you:
- Empathy
- Compassion
- Patience
- Emotional Regulation
- Resilience
- Non-judgmental Attitude
- Understanding of Trauma-Informed Practice
- Knowledge of SEMH Needs
- Strong Behaviour Support Skills
Next steps:
Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a teaching assistant or contact Lauren McNaught on 0207 845 6240 or alternatively send an updated CV to lauren.mcnaught@sanzateaching.com
