About the role: We are seeking a dedicated and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Waltham Forest starting in January 2025. This full-time, long-term position will support children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Key Stage 1 and 2, helping them to overcome learning barriers and achieve their full potential. The ideal candidate will have experience working with students with ASD and will be committed to creating an inclusive and supportive classroom environment. You will be working alongside a team of experienced teachers and staff to provide tailored support to students both in small groups and on a 1:1 basis.
About the school: This welcoming and inclusive primary school in Waltham Forest is a well-established institution known for its strong ethos of respect, inclusion, and excellence. The school has a diverse student body and offers a supportive and collaborative working environment for all staff. There is a strong commitment to professional development, with plenty of opportunities for CPD. The school boasts well-resourced classrooms, outdoor spaces, and a dedicated SEN department to ensure every child’s needs are met.
Application Requirements:
• Experience working with children, ideally with special educational needs (SEN).
• A positive and proactive approach to supporting children with ASD.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A valid DBS check...