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SEN Teaching Assistant – Special School, Waltham Forest
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive and inclusive environment? A well-respected special school in Waltham Forest is seeking a dedicated SEN TA to join their team and support students with a range of additional needs.
About the Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
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Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including ASD, ADHD, and SEMH.
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Assist the teacher in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment tailored to individual needs.
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Foster students’ social, emotional, and academic development.
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Work collaboratively with the wider school team, including therapists and SENCo, to deliver targeted interventions.
This role is ideal for someone with school-based experience who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs.
Key Requirements
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Previous experience working in a school setting with SEN students is essential.
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Strong understanding of SEN strategies and techniques to support diverse learning needs.
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A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to working with children.
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Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
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Fully Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one.
Why Join This School?
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Work in a supportive and well-equipped special school in the heart of Waltham Forest.
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Gain valuable experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant, with opportunities for further training and career progression.
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Join a passionate team dedicated to improving outcomes for students with SEN.
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant ready to take on a fulfilling role in a special school, apply now with your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and passion for supporting SEN students
