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 either ASAP or from January 2026?

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 children in KS1, starting ASAP or January 2026.

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 or January 2026 Pay Rate: £89-£110 per day (depending on experience) Contract: Full-time, long-term Year Group: Year 1 & Year 2 - KS1 (1:1 support) Teacher training available from September 2026As 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 Be timetabled to work with children across KS1 delivering interventions and 1:1 support 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 opportunitiesThis 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 (phone number removed) /

SEN Teaching Assistant - Waltham Forest, London

SEN Teaching Assistant - Waltham Forest, London