Secondary Teaching Assistant - Waltham Forest

Are you passionate about supporting young people in achieving their full potential?
Empowering Learning is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Secondary Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and inclusive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is committed to helping students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide in-class support to students and teachers, including 1:1 and small group interventions
Assist with the preparation of learning materials and classroom resources
Support students with special educational needs and/or English as an additional language
Promote positive behaviour and a safe, respectful learning environment
Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCO, and parents/carers
Contribute to the wider life of the school, including clubs, trips, and enrichment activities
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Experience working with secondary-aged students (desirable but not essential)
A calm, patient, and caring approach
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A commitment to safeguarding and child protection
A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, or willingness to train)
What We Offer:
A welcoming, inclusive school environment with a strong sense of community
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Supportive leadership and a collaborative team culture
Access to staff wellbeing initiatives and resources
If you''re looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people and develop your career in education, I would love to hear from you.
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