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Posted 23 July, 2026

SEN Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

SEN Support Assistant (Complex Needs) - Waltham Forest\n

September Start | Full-Time | Waltham Forest

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A fantastic secondary school in Waltham Forest is looking to appoint an experienced SEN Support Assistant to work 1:1 with a student requiring high levels of daily support.

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This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone with experience in education, healthcare or care settings.

Responsibilities\n
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  • Providing dedicated support throughout the school day
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  • Assisting with personal care and toileting
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  • Supporting feeding requirements
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  • Following allergy management plans
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  • Helping the student access learning
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  • Working closely with teaching staff and parents
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  • Maintaining the student's safety and wellbeing
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Hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am-3:30pm.

Requirements\n

We're looking for someone who is:

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  • Compassionate and patient
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  • Experienced supporting SEND
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  • Comfortable with personal care
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  • Reliable and committed
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  • A strong team player
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  • Passionate about inclusive education
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In Return\n
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  • Excellent daily pay
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  • Long-term role
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  • Ongoing CPD
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  • Dedicated consultant
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  • Supportive school environment
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If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply today.