Location: Walthamstow & Surrounding Areas
About the Role
Looking for your next opportunity as an SEN Teaching Assistant in Walthamstow?
Destination Education is currently working with a range of welcoming and supportive mainstream primary schools across Walthamstow and the surrounding areas, and we are expecting a variety of exciting SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities to become available.
We are particularly looking for Teaching Assistants interested in full-time positions, supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs within mainstream primary school settings. These roles can involve dedicated 1:1 support, small-group work, and working alongside the class teacher to help pupils access learning and make progress.
We also work on full-time, part-time, and supply opportunities, so if you're open to other options, we'd still love to hear from you. Supply can be a great way to get yourself something fixed, allowing you to experience different schools, build relationships, and potentially move into a longer-term or permanent position.
Key Responsibilities
Provide dedicated 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN.
Help pupils access the curriculum and participate fully in classroom activities.
Support pupils with their academic, social, emotional, and behavioural development.
Adapt activities and resources to meet individual needs.
Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour.
Build strong and trusting relationships with pupils.
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and wider support team.
Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.The Ideal Candidate
Previous experience working with children is desirable.
Experience supporting pupils with SEN is advantageous.
Experience providing 1:1 support would be beneficial.
A patient, caring, and resilient approach.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils.
Reliable, adaptable, and enthusiastic about working in education.
A genuine passion for supporting children and helping them overcome barriers to learning.What Destination Education Offers
A dedicated consultant who takes the time to understand your experience and what you're looking for.
Full-time, part-time, and supply opportunities.
Access to a wide range of mainstream primary schools across Walthamstow and surrounding areas.
1:1 SEN and wider SEN Teaching Assistant positions.
Day-to-day, short-term, and longer-term supply opportunities.
Opportunities for supply work to lead into a fixed, long-term, or permanent position.
Early access to upcoming vacancies we are expecting to receive.
Consistent support throughout the recruitment process.Interested?
If you're a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a full-time opportunity across Walthamstow, we'd love to hear from you. We also work on part-time and supply positions, so if you're open to different options, register your interest today by sending us your CV or contacting Jesse at Destination Education to discuss the opportunities we have coming up
Salary description
£165.00 - £225.00 per day