1466 education jobs found in London Borough of Waltham Forest

Location: Newham - Canning Town Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Term Time Only Create Education is recruiting on behalf of a specialist therapeutic education provider for a passionate and dedicated Therapeutic Education Practitioner (TEP) to join their team in September. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people with social, emotional and educational needs, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their personal, academic and therapeutic goals. Working within a highly supportive multidisciplinary team, you will combine educational and therapeutic approaches to help pupils build resilience, confidence and independence. About the RoleThis is a community-based role, meaning you will be supporting young people both in their homes and within the local community rather than in a traditional classroom setting. You will travel to pupils' homes and accompany them to planned educational, therapeutic and recreational activities, building positive relationships...

We are looking for a compassionate and motivated SEND Education Support Assistant to join the Resource Centre within Adult Social Care's Adults Provider Services. This is a rewarding interim opportunity supporting young people with special educational needs and disabilities to build confidence, develop independence and achieve meaningful Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes. The Role As a SEND Education Support Assistant, you will provide practical, emotional and educational support to young people with learning disabilities, autism, sensory needs and physical disabilities. Working closely with SEND Progression Mentors, you will help learners participate confidently in centre-based, community and everyday learning activities. Key responsibilities include: Providing person-centred, outcome-focused support at the Resource Centre, in the community and in other appropriate settings. Supporting tailored group and one-to-one activities that promote confidence,...

Lead Education Child Protection Practitioner Salary: £48,000–£49,000 per annum Contract: 12-Month Fixed Term Contract Location: West London (Hybrid – 2-3 days per week in the office) Make a real difference to the lives of children and young peopleWe are looking for an experienced safeguarding professional with a strong education background to join a multi-agency child protection team as a Lead Education Child Protection Practitioner. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in safeguarding children by representing the education perspective within complex child protection processes. Working closely with schools, Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSLs), social care, health and other partner agencies, you'll help ensure children receive the right support at the right time while driving effective multi-agency collaboration. As the Lead Education Child Protection Practitioner, you will: Provide expert education and safeguarding advice within child protection investigations...

Youth Work in Education - SEN Support Roles, September Start Are you a former youth worker, carer, counsellor, mentor, or graduate looking to gain valuable experience in education before pursuing a career in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy or a related profession? We are working with a number of welcoming primary and secondary schools across Barnet and Enfield who are looking to appoint enthusiastic and committed individuals for September starts, supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience while making a genuine difference to the lives of children with SEN, whether you're coming from a background in youth work, care, counselling, mentoring, or straight from graduation. The Role Full-time, Monday to Friday School hours September 2026 start Long-term opportunities with the potential to progress Supporting pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs Working...

Therapeutic Education Practitioner Do you have a background in SEMH, SEBD or ASD? Have you had experience with challenging behaviour? Do you have Team Teach or MAPA training? Have you covered lesson? Experience tutoring or teaching small groups? This specialist school based in North West London is looking for a special needs Therapeutic Education practitioner with experience of working with challenging children and young people.  This is a specialist PRU school that caters for young people who have been excluded or at risk of being excluded from a mainstream school. Therapeutic Education practitioners will have the opportunity to work in this outstanding school with an international reputation in special education expertise, curriculum and resources.  Therapeutic Education practitioners must have experience working with mental health problems and complex SEN needs. This school believes that all young people should be provided with appropriate education in a safe, stable,...

Religious Education (RE) Teacher Location: Swale Salary: MPS/UPS depending on experience - PAYE Contract: Full time Start Date: September 2026 About the Role We are seeking a passionate and reflective Religious Education Teachers to join supportive and forward-thinking secondary schools in the Swale area. The successful candidates will inspire students to explore beliefs, values, and ethical issues, fostering respect, curiosity, and critical thinking. You will teach RE across Key Stages 3 and 4 contributing to a curriculum that encourages open discussion and an understanding of diverse perspectives. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher, we welcome your application. Take the next step in your teaching career and apply now. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality RE lessons across KS3 and KS4 Encourage critical thinking, discussion, and respect for different beliefs and worldviews Assess, monitor, and report on student progress...

Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? Term Time Teachers are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to support children with severe learning difficulties and associated challenging behaviours. You will be joining a friendly, energetic and creative team. About the school: This is a specialist SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) school based in Crowborough, East Sussex, providing tailored education and support for pupils and students aged 4-19. The Academy caters for a wide range of needs, including Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), with provision across primary, secondary and sixth form phases. The school values a nurturing and inclusive environment where every learner is supported to develop independence, confidence and a love of learning. The Academy benefits from regular professional support from speech and language, occupational and...

Early Years Educator - Full Time - Islington £119-£130 per day (PAYE) | September 2026 Start SANZA Teaching Agency is delighted to be working with a warm and welcoming primary school in the heart of Islington, who are looking to appoint a passionate and dedicated Early Years Educator to join their EYFS team from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Early Years professional who is committed to supporting children at a crucial stage of their development within a nurturing, engaging and well-resourced environment. The Role: Full-time position, Monday to Friday Hours: 08:30am - 4:00pm (shift patterns: (phone number removed), 10-6) Start Date: September 2026 Daily Rate: £119-£130 PAYE (depending on experience, qualifications)You will play a key role in supporting children across the Early Years Foundation Stage, helping to create a positive, stimulating environment where all pupils can thrive. About You: Hold a CACHE Level 3 qualification (or...

SEN Teaching Assistant (Co-Educator) – Complex Needs - Sept Start! Location: Barking, East London Start Date: September 2026 (First week back) Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term to Permanent Opportunity Pay: £93 - £118 per day (depending on experience and PAYE or Umbrella) Create Education is working in partnership with a specialist SEN school in Barking to recruit 2 experienced Co-Educators (SEN Teaching Assistants) to join their team from September. These positions will be based within Year 1 and Year 2 classes, supporting pupils with complex additional needs in a highly specialised learning environment. This is an incredibly rewarding role but it is also physically and emotionally demanding. We are looking for resilient, energetic and experienced SEN professionals who are passionate about making a genuine difference to children's lives. The Role You will be working alongside experienced teachers and therapists to support pupils who: Are non-verbal and communicate using...

Early Years Educator (Level 3) SEND Full-Time Monday to Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm Long-Term Role Term-Time Only Start Date: September 2026A nurturing and inclusive early years setting in central London is seeking a dedicated and qualified Level 3 Early Years Educator to join their team from September 2026.  This is a full-time, term-time position running Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm. The Role You will be working as part of a supportive team, helping to create a safe, engaging, and stimulating learning environment for children aged 2–5. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the planning and delivery of high-quality early years provision Assisting with assessments, observations, and learning journals Support the SENDCO  Promoting children's personal, social, and emotional development Working in partnership with parents and carers to support each child's individual needs Maintaining a clean, safe, and inclusive learning spaceThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a...

Early Years Educator (Level 3) School Nursery Full-Time Monday to Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm Long-Term Role Term-Time Only Start Date: September 2026A nurturing and inclusive early years setting in central London is seeking a dedicated and qualified Level 3 Early Years Educator to join their team in September.  This is a full-time, term-time position running Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm. The Role You will be working as part of a supportive team, helping to create a safe, engaging, and stimulating learning environment for children aged 2–5. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the planning and delivery of high-quality early years provision Assisting with assessments, observations, and learning journals Promoting children's personal, social, and emotional development Working in partnership with parents and carers to support each child's individual needs Maintaining a clean, safe, and inclusive learning spaceThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-run setting...

Level 3 Qualified Early Years Educator Long-Term & Flexible Supply September 2026 Starts Competitive Pay Local Opportunities (Bromley borough) Are you a passionate and qualified Early Years Educator looking for your next opportunity? We are looking for enthusiastic, caring and dedicated Level 3 Qualified Early Years Educators to join a range of nurseries and early years settings. Whether you are an experienced practitioner or recently qualified, we would love to hear from you. The Role As a Level 3 Early Years Educator, you will support the learning, development and wellbeing of children aged 0–5. Your responsibilities may include: Planning and delivering engaging learning activities. Supporting children's learning and development. Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues. Supporting children's personal, social and emotional development. Observing and recording children's progress. Creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning...

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 *...

Academic Coach - Maths and Further Maths When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. The London Academy of Excellence Tottenham (LAET), an academic sixth form in the heart of Tottenham, is looking to appoint an Academic Coach in Maths and Further Mathematics for a September 2026 start. Supported by Tottenham Hotspur and Highgate School, LAET benefits from ample resources to ensure that all students can overcome socio-economic barriers and flourish. This includes access to extra academic support, but also extends to the wellbeing and welfare of our students. LAE Tottenham opened in September 2017 and has more than 800 students on roll as of September 2025. It is an academically selective 16-19 free school harnessing the support of nine independent schools to offer unrivalled educational opportunities to the most ambitious and motivated 16-19...