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Are you a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a child's education? Reeson Education is offering a fantastic opportunity to work 1:1 with a pupil with autism (ASD) in a nurturing primary school in Waltham Forest.
This role is ideal for someone patient, empathetic, and proactive, who thrives in a supportive and inclusive school environment.
The Role:- Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support).
- Salary: £80-£100 per day, based on experience.
- Location: Waltham Forest, East London.
- Start Date: Immediate.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with a Key Stage 1 pupil with ASD, providing the structured support they need to feel engaged, confident, and successful in the classroom.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide 1:1 support, adapting learning materials to meet the pupil's needs.
- Implement individual learning plans designed by the SENCO and class teacher.
- Use visual aids, sensory techniques, and structured routines to help maintain focus and engagement.
- Encourage social interaction and build the pupil's confidence in group activities.
- Monitor progress and communicate with staff and parents about the pupil's development.
- Experience working with ASD, ADHD, or other SEN needs in a school setting.
- A patient, positive, and resilient approach to supporting children.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Knowledge of PECS, Makaton, or sensory strategies is a bonus but not essential.
- Supportive SENCO & Leadership: Be part of a school that prioritises inclusion and staff development.
- Training & CPD Opportunities: Gain access to professional development to enhance your skills.
- Inclusive & Welcoming Environment: A school that values diversity and encourages every pupil to thrive.
- Great Transport Links: Located in Waltham Forest with easy access via public transport.
If you're an SEN Teaching Assistant ready to make a meaningful impact, apply today!
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.
