SEN Support Assistant – Secondary School | Waltham Forest (E17)
Full-Time | 8:15am – 4:00pm | ASAP Start After Half Term

A secondary school in Waltham Forest (E17) is seeking a committed and resilient Support Assistant to join their team full-time from immediately after the half term break.

This role involves working closely with students who have complex learning needs and challenging behaviour, providing structured support to help them access education and develop key life skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Delivering 1:1 and small group support for students with complex educational and behavioural needs

Assisting teachers in implementing individual learning and behaviour support plans

Supporting students with emotional regulation, communication and social interaction

Managing challenging behaviour in a calm and consistent manner while promoting independence and engagement

The Ideal Candidate Will:

Have experience working with secondary-aged students with complex needs and behavioural challenges

Demonstrate strong behaviour management and interpersonal skills

Be patient, proactive and committed to inclusive education

Be available to start ASAP after half term on a full-time basis

What’s on Offer:

The opportunity to make a genuine and lasting impact on students’ progress

A supportive and collaborative school environment

Ongoing professional support and development