Company: TEMPEST RESOURCING
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: Salary negotiable
The RoleWe are working with a 2-form entry primary school in Walthamstow who are seeking an experienced EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant to start as soon as possible. This is a long-term position supporting children with complex needs in a Reception setting.
This role requires a confident, resilient, and highly experienced SEN TA who is comfortable working with pupils who require significant additional support.
Key Responsibilities- Providing 1:1 and small-group support for children with complex SEN needs
- Supporting learning, communication, emotional regulation, and personal care where required
- Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored support plans
- Creating a calm, nurturing, and structured learning environment
- Supporting pupils both inside and outside the classroom
- Managing challenging behaviour using positive behaviour strategies
The Ideal Candidate- Has extensive SEN and Early Years experience
- Is confident supporting children with complex needs
- Comfortable working in a Reception / EYFS environment
- Calm, patient, proactive, and emotionally resilient
- Able to work full-time (8:30-4:30) on a long-term basis
- Early Years or SEN qualification desirable, but not essential for the right level of experience