471 jobs found in London Borough of Waltham Forest

SEN Teacher Location: East London/ Waltham Forest Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term A specialist SEND school in East London is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teachers to join its team from September 2026. The school supports pupils aged 3-19 with a range of additional needs, including Visual Impairment, Autism, ADHD, SEMH and Complex Learning Needs, providing an inclusive environment where every learner is supported to achieve their full potential. Available Vacancies Pathway 1 - 1 Teacher Pathway 2 - 2 Teachers Pathway 3 - 1 Teacher The Role You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to the individual needs of pupils, supporting both their academic progress and personal development. You will work closely with Teaching Assistants, therapists and other professionals to provide high-quality, personalised education. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver creative, differentiated lessons that...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Waltham Forest - £110 to £140 Daily Rate - Full Time - September Start - Primary School A fantastic opportunity has become available for an ambitious and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive primary school in Waltham Forest. This full-time role is available for a September start and offers a competitive daily rate of £110 to £140, depending on experience. Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with at least 3 years' experience in a primary school setting? Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant? Do you aspire to become a qualified teacher in the future? If so, this could be the ideal role for you. The Role - Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. You will deliver planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher, lead intervention...

We are currently seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a warm, welcoming, and well-established early years setting in South East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a practitioner who is passionate about supporting young children’s learning, development, and well-being within a nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality care and education to children aged 0–5 in line with the EYFS framework Plan and deliver engaging, play-based activities that support all areas of development Observe, assess, and record children’s progress and contribute to learning journals Support children’s personal, social, and emotional development Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Adhere to safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies at all times Requirements Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare (or equivalent)...

Behaviour Mentor - Waltham Forest - £95 to £115 Daily Rate - Full Time - September Start - Primary School A fantastic opportunity has become available for a resilient and dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join a supportive primary school in Waltham Forest. This full-time role is available for a September start and offers a competitive daily rate of £95 to £115, depending on experience. Do you have experience working as a Behaviour Mentor or Teaching Assistant within a primary school setting? Do you have experience supporting pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, or SEMH? Are you confident managing challenging behaviour and using effective de-escalation strategies? If so, this could be the ideal role for you. The Role - Behaviour Mentor As a Behaviour Mentor, you will play a key role in supporting pupils who require additional behavioural, emotional, and social support. Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and pastoral team, you will help pupils overcome barriers to...

Nursery Teacher - Waltham Forest - MPS/UPS - Full Time - September Start - Primary School A fantastic opportunity has become available for a passionate and dedicated Nursery Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Waltham Forest. This full-time role is available for a September start and offers a competitive salary in line with MPS/UPS, depending on experience. Do you hold UK QTS and have experience teaching within a Nursery setting? Are you passionate about supporting children during the early stages of their education? Do you have the creativity and enthusiasm to deliver engaging, play-based learning in line with the EYFS framework? If so, this could be the ideal role for you. The Role - Nursery Teacher As a Nursery Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and creative lessons in line with the EYFS framework. You will create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing learning environment that supports children's academic, social, emotional, and physical...

TEACHING ASSISTANT East London | Full Time | Long-Term Opportunity Outstanding Secondary School Waltham Forest, East London September Start Excellent Training & Development Supportive SEN & Inclusion Team Long-Term Full-Time Position Exclusively Managed by Reeson Education An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a top secondary schools. This Teaching Assistant position is ideal for someone looking to become part of a supportive and well-established inclusion team, working alongside outstanding teachers to help students achieve their full potential. The school is recognised for its excellent academic outcomes, outstanding behaviour, strong leadership and inclusive ethos. Staff are exceptionally well supported and there is a genuine commitment to professional development, making this a fantastic school for any ambitious Teaching Assistant. ABOUT THE TEACHING ASSISTANT ROLE The successful Teaching Assistant will work closely...

SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant We are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants/Special Needs Teaching Assistants to work in SEN schools. This role is ideal for a SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference to children with additional needs. SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant the role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a variety of needs, including: * Autism (ASD) – verbal and non-verbal * PMLD * Challenging behaviour You will work 1:1 or in small groups to support learning, communication, and emotional development. SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: * Supporting pupils as an SEN Teaching Assistant * Working with children with complex special needs * Managing challenging behaviour positively * Supporting classroom learning and routines * Assisting with personal care where required *...

Position Overview: We are seeking exceptional Early Years Practitioner’s to join our dedicated team in delivering outstanding early years provision, as defined by the Ofsted inspection framework. The successful candidate will demonstrate a thorough understanding of the EYFS framework and contribute to maintaining our high-quality provision across all areas. Key Responsibilities: 1. Quality of Education (Intent, Implementation, Impact) - Design and implement ambitious learning experiences aligned with the EYFS seven areas of learning - Deliver the curriculum in a sequenced way that builds on children's prior knowledge - Support children to develop their cultural capital through rich and varied experiences - Maintain detailed observations and assessments using Birth to 5 Matters guidance - Identify and support children with additional needs, working with the SENCO as required 2. Behaviour and Attitudes - Foster positive learning behaviours and self-regulation skills -...

Job Title: Early Years Practitioner (Level 2 and 3) Location: Leytonstone Start Date: Monday 10th August 2026 Salary: £15–£18 per hour, dependent on experience Looking for a role where your enthusiasm is just as important as your qualification? Are you ready to make a big splash in little lives through messy play, music, movement and plenty of imagination? Do you have the energy to keep tiny feet moving, curious minds buzzing and everyday bursting with fun? TeacherActive is delighted to be working alongside a number of warm, welcoming and highly regarded nursery settings across Leytonstone, all looking to welcome dedicated Early Years Practitioner (Level 2 and 3) professionals to their teams. Whether you're seeking flexible day-to-day shifts, part-time hours or a long-term full-time position, we have a range of exciting opportunities to suit your lifestyle and career ambitions. Each nursery offers a caring and inspiring environment where children are encouraged to learn...

JOB TITLE - Year 5 Primary Teacher ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is looking for a Year 5 Teacher for a Primary school in Leyton, E10. The school is a popular mainstream Primary School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff. The position is open to both NQT's and experienced teachers. Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - E10, Leyton Position - Year 5 Primary Teacher Type of work - Class Teacher - planning, preparation, marking, parents evenings etc Contract or position start date - September 2026 Duration / Likely Duration - end of the academic year July 2027 Contract or position end date (if applicable) - July 2027 Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary Contract Full time/part time - Full time Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate £170 per day Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm...

Prospero Teaching is seeking enthusiastic, motivated, and ambitious Graduate Teaching Assistants to join a range of excellent secondary schools across North London. This is an ideal opportunity for graduates who are passionate about education and want to gain hands-on classroom experience before progressing into teacher training or other educational careers. The Role As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students and teachers across the school. You will work closely with pupils to help raise attainment, improve confidence, and create a positive learning environment. Key Responsibilities Supporting teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons. Providing 1:1 support for students who require additional academic or pastoral assistance. Building positive relationships with students and helping them overcome barriers to learning. Delivering small-group intervention sessions to improve student progress. Supporting pupils with SEN,...

Cover Supervisor The Role We are looking for a reliable, confident, and proactive Cover Supervisor to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people, whether you are an experienced supervisor or a graduate looking to gain classroom experience before pursuing a teaching career. As a Cover Supervisor, you will step in when a teacher is absent, ensuring that students remain on task, safe, and productive. Key Responsibilities * Supervise Classes: Deliver pre-set work left by the teacher to students across various subjects. * Behaviour Management: Maintain a calm and focused classroom environment using the school’s behaviour policy. * Support Learning: Answer student questions and provide guidance to help them complete their tasks. * Reporting: Take registers and provide brief feedback to the regular teacher on student progress and any issues. What You Will Need * Confidence: The ability to lead a room of 30+ students...

We are seeking a confident and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in East London in September. This is a role with an ongoing supply opportunities that can lead to long-term positions, offering a great pathway for candidates looking to secure a permanent role. You will be: • Supporting teaching and learning across the primary age range • Assisting pupils in the classroom to stay engaged and make progress • Working closely with teachers and support staff as part of a team • Promoting a positive, inclusive learning environment We are looking for someone with strong communication skills, a patient and supportive approach, and a genuine passion for working with children. Previous experience in a primary mainstream setting is essential. This role is ideal for proactive and reliable Teaching Assistants who are looking for consistent work with the potential to transition into a long-term role. If this sounds like you, please apply with...

A mainstream primary school in East London is looking for a confident and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant (TA) to join their team on an ongoing supply basis, with opportunities that can lead to long-term and potentially permanent positions. This is a full-time role, working across the primary age range, supporting teaching and learning while helping pupils remain engaged and make progress in the classroom. Position details: · Teaching Assistant (TA) – Mainstream Primary School in East London · Start: ASAP · Contract: Ongoing supply with potential for long-term and permanent opportunities · Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week · Supporting teaching and learning across the primary age range · Working closely with teachers and support staff to promote pupil progress and engagement The successful Teaching Assistant will have: · Previous experience working in a mainstream primary school setting (essential) · Strong communication and interpersonal skills · A patient, supportive,...

Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated SEND Tutor to provide personalised 1:1 tuition for pupils in and around Buckhurst Hill with additional learning and behavioural needs. In this role, you will plan and deliver tailored lessons designed to close learning gaps, build confidence, and help pupils re-engage with their education. Many of the young people you will support have been out of formal schooling for a period of time, so patience, encouragement, and a flexible teaching approach are essential. This role is ideal for experienced teachers or tutors who are looking to step away from the traditional classroom and focus on meaningful, individual support. Prospero Teaching will work closely with you to support pupil progress and ensure positive learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions tailored to the needs of each student Support students in subjects including Maths, English, Science. Help students build confidence and...

Geography Teacher needed Stratford! Start ASAP! Job Title: Geography Teacher Area: Stratford, East London Start Date: April 2026 (ASAP) Contract Type: Full-time, long-term or permanent Salary: MPS - UPS (Inner London) Working hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Brief description: A high-achieving secondary school in East London is seeking a Geography Teacher to join a well-structured humanities department within a supportive, ambitious and inclusive environment. About the school: The school is a large, oversubscribed 11-16 secondary academy serving a diverse local community. It has a strong reputation for pupil progress, high expectations and positive behaviour. Students are taught across two permanent sites which operate as smaller learning communities, supporting strong pastoral relationships. Leadership is stable and focused on staff development, inclusion and consistent teaching standards. About the role: You will be responsible for delivering engaging Geography lessons...

Primary School Teaching Assistant Stratford £100 - £115 per day Remedy are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary School Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Stratford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children reach their full potential. You'll be supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, working closely with the class teacher to create a positive and engaging learning environment. The role: Support the class teacher in delivering lessons and managing behaviour Work 1:1 and in small groups with pupils who need additional help Assist with lesson preparation and classroom organisation Encourage and motivate pupils to participate and achieve their learning goals Provide emotional and social support to pupils as needed The ideal candidate will: Have previous experience working with children in a school setting Be patient, proactive, and flexible Have a good understanding of the primary...

Primary School Teaching Assistant Stratford £100 - £117 per day Remedy are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary School Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Stratford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children reach their full potential. You'll be supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, working closely with the class teacher to create a positive and engaging learning environment. The role: Support the class teacher in delivering lessons and managing behaviour Work 1:1 and in small groups with pupils who need additional help Assist with lesson preparation and classroom organisation Encourage and motivate pupils to participate and achieve their learning goals Provide emotional and social support to pupils as needed The ideal candidate will: Have previous experience working with children in a school setting Be patient, proactive, and flexible Have a good understanding of the primary...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Stratford - September Start - Full Time We are currently recruiting for an experienced and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive school based in Stratford for a September start. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong HLTA who is ready to take on additional classroom responsibility, lead interventions, and support pupils across the school. The school is looking for someone proactive, reliable, and confident working with pupils across a range of abilities, including students with SEN and additional learning needs. The Role: Deliver planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher Lead small group interventions and booster sessions Support pupils across EYFS, KS1, or KS2 depending on school need Assist with lesson preparation, classroom resources, and learning activities Support pupils with SEN including ASD, ADHD, and SEMH Help manage behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment Work...

We are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join the team at a specialist school for children and young people aged 4–16 with autism and severe learning difficulties (SLD) in Hackney This is a full-time position working in a highly supportive, inclusive environment where the focus is on personalised, high-quality education and meaningful progress for every pupil. You will be: * Supporting or delivering teaching across a range of developmental levels (EYFS to KS4) * Working closely with experienced SEN professionals, therapists, and family support teams * Helping pupils develop communication, independence, and emotional regulation * Engaging with an autism-specific curriculum, tailored to meet individual needs * Contributing to a school community that values creativity, nurture, and inclusive practice Candidates must be proactive, patient, and motivated by a genuine commitment to improving outcomes for children with complex...