via Reed · 15 September 2026 ·7 days ago

SEN Primary Teaching Assistant

EDUCO RECRUITMENT LTD
Walthamstow Contract GBP 26,000 – 28,600
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SEN Primary Teaching Assistant – Walthamstow

Location: Walthamstow, East London

Pay: £110 per day

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Full-time, long-term

Hours: Monday – Friday

Are you a caring, patient and dedicated SEN Primary Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs?

We are looking for an enthusiastic SEN Primary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Walthamstow as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a genuine difference to the lives of children with a range of additional needs.

As an SEN Primary Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and the wider school team to support pupils both inside and outside the classroom. You will help children access learning, build confidence and independence, and develop their social and emotional skills.

The Ideal Candidate

You will ideally have:

  • Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or within a SEN setting

  • Experience supporting children with special educational needs

  • Experience working within a primary school environment is desirable

  • A patient, calm and nurturing approach

  • The ability to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils

  • A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • The ability to work effectively alongside teachers and other support staff

  • Experience with personal care or manual handling would be advantageous, but is not essential

  • A commitment to creating a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment

The Benefits
  • £110 per day

  • Full-time, long-term position

  • ASAP start

  • Primary school based in Walthamstow, East London

  • Opportunity for a permanent position

  • Supportive and welcoming school environment

  • Ongoing support from your Educo Recruitment consultant

  • Excellent opportunity to develop your experience as an SEN Primary Teaching Assistant

  • Make a meaningful difference as an SEN Primary Teaching Assistant supporting pupils throughout their primary education

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