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Full Time | Term Time Only | September 2025 Start
Up to 115 per day | Long Term Role (Temp to Perm)
Long Term Futures are working with a supportive and inclusive secondary school in Waltham Forest to appoint a SEND Teaching Assistant to join their Specialist Inclusion Unit.
The school has a well-established provision within the mainstream setting designed to support students with ASD, SEMH and behavioural needs. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers, the SENCo and inclusion leads to provide consistent, tailored support to students both in the unit and in mainstream classes.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about SEND and is confident working with students who require additional emotional and behavioural support.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with autism, SEMH and behavioural needs
* Assist with reintegration and transitions between the inclusion unit and mainstream classes
* Support EHCP targets and personalised learning plans
* Encourage student engagement, focus and independence in lessons
* Promote emotional regulation and positive behaviour through consistent routines
* Collaborate with the SEN and safeguarding teams to ensure student wellbeing
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Experience supporting students with ASD, SEMH or behaviour challenges
* A calm, consistent and patient approach to support and de-escalation
* Understanding of inclusion strategies and behaviour intervention methods
* Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with staff and families
* Background in schools, PRU, youth work or care is desirable
Location and Transport - Waltham Forest, East London
* Easily accessible via Walthamstow Central, Blackhorse Road and Leyton stations
* Bus routes include: 123, 158, 230, 275
* Staff parking available
Why Work with Long Term Futures
* Weekly pay - up to 115 per day
* Free CPD including behaviour strategies, autism support, safeguarding and mental health training
* Long-term and temp to perm placements only - no daily supply
* Pathways into HLTA, behaviour mentor or therapy assistant roles
* Ongoing support from specialist SEND consultants
If you're ready to make a real difference in a focused, structured inclusion setting, apply today with Long Term Futures.
SEND TA, Inclusion Unit, ASD, SEMH, Behaviour Support, Waltham Forest, Secondary School
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