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Teaching Assistant - Waltham Forest | ASAP Start
Are you looking to build a career in education? Do you want to gain valuable classroom experience in both mainstream and SEN settings as a Teaching Assistant in a supportive secondary school in Waltham Forest?
We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a successful mainstream secondary school in Waltham Forest, East London. This role offers the chance to support learners across a range of abilities, including those with SEN, SEMH and challenging behaviour.
Job Overview: Teaching Assistant - Waltham Forest
Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Waltham Forest, East London
Start Date: ASAP start
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Salary: Competitive weekly payKey Responsibilities: Teaching Assistant - Waltham Forest
Support teaching and learning across KS3 and KS4 in mainstream classes
Provide targeted support for students with SEN, SEMH, and challenging behaviour
Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions to boost academic progress
Assist teachers with lesson delivery, classroom activities, and differentiation
Apply de-escalation and positive behaviour management strategies
Promote emotional regulation, resilience, and inclusion across the school
Work closely with teachers and the SEN department to ensure all students make progressRequirements: Teaching Assistant - Waltham Forest
A degree or strong A-levels (any subject) desirable
Experience supporting young people (paid or voluntary), ideally in a school setting
Previous SEN/SEMH experience or knowledge of behaviour management strategies highly beneficial
A genuine passion for education and student development
Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills
Commitment to a full academic year in a teaching assistant roleBenefits of the Role: Teaching Assistant - Waltham Forest
Gain paid, hands-on classroom experience in both mainstream and SEN settings
Work in a supportive secondary school committed to inclusion and progress
Develop specialist skills in behaviour management and SEMH support
Access to training and CPD opportunities provided by the school
Excellent pathway for aspiring teachers or education professionalsThis is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of secondary students, particularly those with additional needs, SEMH, and challenging behaviour. If you're passionate about education and want to work as a Teaching Assistant in Waltham Forest, apply now!
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