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Reeson Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a thriving and inclusive primary school in Waltham Forest. You'll be supporting a pupil with autism on a 1:1 basis, helping them access the curriculum and navigate the school day with confidence and care.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience working with ASD and communication needs, who is patient, consistent, and able to foster strong, trusting relationships with young learners.
Key Details:
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Waltham Forest, East London
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: 82.14-100 per day
Contract: Full-time, term-time only
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
Providing 1:1 support for a pupil with autism in a mainstream classroom
Using strategies such as visual timetables, social stories, and sensory breaks
Supporting classroom learning, social skills, and emotional regulation
Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO
Encouraging independence while providing structure and reassurance
What We're Looking For in a SEN Teaching Assistant:
Previous experience working with children with SEN, especially ASD
A calm, empathetic and consistent approach to behaviour and learning
Someone confident in supporting pupils both in class and during transitions
DBS on the update service or willingness to apply
If you're an SEN Teaching Assistant ready to make a meaningful difference in a child's life, apply now to join this welcoming Waltham Forest school.
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is 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.
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.
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 England.
