SEN Teaching Assistant - Waltham Forest
Are you a passionate and dedicated individual looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a GOOD-rated three-form entry primary school in Waltham Forest as an SEN Teaching Assistant.
About the Role:- Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
- Location: Waltham Forest
- Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday, term-time only)
- Start Date: Immediate/January
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and the SENCo to support children with a variety of additional needs, helping them thrive both academically and socially. This is a full-time role, perfect for someone who is committed to creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
What We Offer:- A supportive and collaborative working environment in a three-form entry primary school.
- The chance to work in a school praised by Ofsted for its commitment to excellence and pupil development.
- Opportunities for professional growth and SEN-specific training.
- A rewarding role where you can make a tangible difference in children's lives.
- Provide tailored support to students with SEN, adapting resources and strategies to meet individual needs.
- Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Support students in both group and one-on-one settings.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals to support pupil progress.
- Experience working with children with SEN in a primary school setting.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
- Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting learning and development.
- A commitment to maintaining the high standards of the school.
- Relevant experience or qualifications in education or SEN support.
- Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
- Availability for full-time work during term time.