Primary School SEN Teaching Assistant

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Primary School SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding opportunity to start ASAP?

Do you have experience working with children who have additional needs such as ASD, ADHD & SEMH?

Or perhaps you are a graduate with a passion to want to help children with additional needs and begin your career in education?

A welcoming, inclusive and well led primary school in Chingford - Waltham Forest, London are seeking 2 Teaching Assistants to join them in October and November 2025 for a long-term contract until at least July 2026. This is an opportunity to work closely with pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs, helping them thrive both academically and socially.

This is an ideal role for someone with a solid foundation in SEN support who is ready to take the next step in a rewarding, school-based career or a recent graduate who is wanting to embark on a career in education.

* Primary School SEN Teaching Assistant

* Chingford - Waltham Forest, London

* October/ November 2025 start

* 2 Positions available

* Long term contract till at least July 2026

* £90- £115 per day / £450 - £575 per week

* Excellent CPD/ education and training opportunities

* Parking available & good transport links

This Primary SEN Teaching Assistant role will entail working one-to-one or in small groups with pupils with additional needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language delays, and social-emotional difficulties.

You will collaborate with class teachers, SENCOs, and external specialists to deliver tailored interventions. It is a really rewarding role to help children thrive in their education journey.

The Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant:

Previous experience working as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a school or similar educational setting

Or a recent graduate from UK with a relevant degree e.g Psychology, Education or SEN etc

Strong understanding of a variety of special educational needs (e.g., ASD, ADHD, SEMH)

Calm, patient, and resilient in challenging situations

Confident in delivering 1:1 and group interventions

Excellent communication skills and ability to build trust with pupils and staff

Passion for inclusive education and a commitment to professional developmentSchool Details:

Located in the heart of Chingford in Waltham Forest, London, with excellent public transport access

Strong inclusive ethos and well-established SEN provision

A well resourced, modern SEN provision with amazing facilities

Supportive leadership team and opportunities for continued training and career development

Access to regular CPD sessions, including SEN strategies and behaviour support techniques

Collaborative team culture that prioritises pupil wellbeing and progressIf you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or recent graduate looking to make a real difference in a nurturing school environment, please click 'apply' now or contact Yasmin Boffa at Academics today calling (phone number removed) or emailing

Primary School SEN Teaching Assistant

Waltham Forest, London

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