SEN Teaching Assistant in London - Reeson Education

SEN Teaching Assistant | Waltham Forest | Primary SEN Support | £85.50-£110 per day | ASAP Start

Are you an SEN Teaching Assistant looking for an ASAP start in East London? Reeson Education is recruiting for primary school opportunities across the borough of Waltham Forest, including Walthamstow, Leyton, Leytonstone and Chingford.

This SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity suits someone who can build trust with pupils and make classroom learning easier to access through patient, consistent support.

Role Highlights for an SEN Teaching Assistant

• Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
• Pay: £85.50-£110 per day, depending on experience and assignment.
• Location: Waltham Forest, London.
• Start: ASAP, following registration and safeguarding checks.
• Working pattern: Assignments matched to your availability and experience.

Your Role as an SEN Teaching Assistant

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you could provide one-to-one or small-group support, following the class teacher's guidance and pupils' individual support plans.

• Break learning tasks into clear steps and reinforce instructions using agreed visual or verbal prompts.
• Support communication, participation and independence during lessons and school routines.
• Help pupils manage transitions and recognise when they need additional reassurance or a planned break.
• Share observations with the teacher and SENCO so support can be adjusted to pupils' progress.

What We Are Looking For in an SEN Teaching Assistant

• Experience supporting children with SEND in a school, childcare or another relevant setting.
• An SEN Teaching Assistant who is attentive, dependable and comfortable following individual support strategies.
• Clear communication, safeguarding awareness and a willingness to learn the school's approaches.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one, alongside satisfactory safeguarding checks.

Why Apply for This SEN Teaching Assistant Role

• Use your experience in local primary classrooms and develop your SEN support skills.
• Discuss suitable supply or longer-term opportunities with Nathan at Reeson Education.

If you are an SEN Teaching Assistant looking for opportunities in Waltham Forest, apply today with your CV and availability.

Nathan @ Reeson

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the 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.

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 London.

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 and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%