EYFS SEN TA

We 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.

• 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

• 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