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SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 90 - 105 / Day
Job Type: Contract Temporary
Location: London
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant - SEMH & Behaviour Focus - Waltham Forest - ASAP Start
A well-regarded secondary school in Waltham Forest is seeking a dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs) and challenging behaviour. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive, inclusive setting while developing your skills within a strong pastoral and SEN team.
About the school: SEN Teaching Assistant - Waltham Forest
This forward-thinking school is known for its commitment to inclusion, strong pastoral care, and high aspirations for every learner. With excellent facilities and a culture that prioritises wellbeing and academic progress, the school provides an encouraging environment for both staff and students.
The role: SEN Teaching Assistant - SEMH & Behaviour Focus
As a Behaviour-Focused SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour
Deliver targeted interventions to help students manage their emotions, build resilience, and improve social skills
Implement tailored strategies to enable students to engage positively with learning
Work closely with the SENCO, pastoral staff, and teaching team to deliver consistent support
Act as a trusted adult, building positive relationships that foster progress both in and out of the classroom
Liaise with parents, carers, and external professionals to ensure a holistic approach to supportWhat we're looking for: SEN Teaching Assistant - SEMH & Behaviour Focus
The school is looking for candidates who:
Have previous experience supporting young people with SEMH or challenging behaviour
Are calm, empathetic, and confident in de-escalating situations
Can communicate effectively and work collaboratively within a team
Are resilient, adaptable, and committed to professional growth
Have a strong understanding of safeguarding and the importance of inclusion in educationWhat's on offer: SEN Teaching Assistant - SEMH & Behaviour Focus - Waltham Forest
Immediate start for the right candidate
A supportive team environment and regular CPD opportunities
The chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of students with SEMH needs
Opportunities to lead and develop meaningful interventions
Access to excellent facilities and wider trust resourcesThe school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory referencesBefore You Apply
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