SEND Teaching Assistant - Walthamstow

  • Job Reference: SENDTA1111
  • Date Posted: 21 April 2026
  • Employer: CER Education
  • Website: https://affinityworkforce.com/
  • Location: Romford, London
  • Salary: £90.00 to £110 Per Day
  • Sector: Education
  • Job Type: Full Time

Job Description

SEND Teaching Assistant

Salary: £90 - £110 per day / Pay to Scale (annum)
Contract Type: Temp to Perm
Location: East London

Role Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive school in East London. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference by supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) across a range of age groups in a nurturing and forward-thinking environment.

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Provide tailored support to students with SEND, including those with EHCPs and additional learning needs.
  • Assist in implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and differentiated learning strategies.
  • Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to create an inclusive classroom environment.
  • Support students' social, emotional, and academic development through 1:1 and small group interventions.
  • Promote independence and confidence in learners while ensuring their safety and well-being.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with children with SEND in an educational setting.
  • Strong understanding of strategies to support students with autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, or other learning difficulties.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
  • Ability to commute reliably to East London.

What We Offer:

  • A collaborative and supportive school environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Access to specialist SEND training and resources.

In return, CER Education offers:

  • Fully funded CPD courses.
  • A dedicated Consultant with excellent sector knowledge.
  • £250 'Refer a Friend' scheme.
  • Access to exclusive partnered Multi Academy Trusts.
  • Discount codes, cashback offers, and insurance schemes through our payroll partners.

Apply today and help transform the lives of children with SEND in East London!

Contact me on 01582 958615