KS4 Teaching Assistant

Unlock a transformative career as a KS4 Teaching Assistant in vibrant Waltham Forest, where your ambition and energy will empower tomorrow's leaders. This is an exceptional opportunity for future educators, psychologists, or SEN specialists ready to have a real impact supporting key-stage four learners within an inspiring, innovative setting. Step into a school rated Good to Outstanding, celebrated for its forward-thinking ethos, inclusive values, and relentless pursuit of student excellence. As a KS4 Teaching Assistant, you'll collaborate with exceptional staff and immerse yourself in pioneering teaching practice. With state-of-the-art facilities and unrivalled CPD, you'll develop stellar skills and insights that will set you apart for your future career in education, psychology, or beyond. Key Highlights:

• KS4 Teaching Assistant role: direct, impactful pupil support
• Circa £30,000 Pro-rata - highly competitive graduate salary
• Waltham Forest location: buzzing East London community
• School graded Good to Outstanding by Ofsted: striving for excellence
• Dynamic, personalised CPD and career progression pathways
• Ideal for outstanding graduates eyeing an education, SEN, or psychology career
• Cutting-edge learning environment with advanced resources
• Inspirational leadership and collaborative team culture
• Genuine care for pupil progress and wellbeing
What You'll Be Doing:
• Delivering targeted in-class KS4 support across core subjects
• Leading small group and one-to-one interventions for maximum progress
• Collaborating with teachers and SEN specialists on bespoke learning strategies
• Supporting pupils with additional needs to build confidence and resilience
• Engaging in formative assessment, tracking impact and celebrating success
• Assisting in enrichment, educational visits, and school-wide projects
Ideal KS4 Teaching Assistant for this Waltham Forest School:
• Recent high-achieving graduate (minimum 2:1 degree, any discipline)
• Aspiring teacher, psychologist, or future SEN specialist with drive
• Passionate about inclusive education and youth development
• Creative, adaptable, and unwaveringly committed to pupil achievement
• Outstanding communicator, team collaborator, and positive role model
Why Join This Waltham Forest School?:
• Welcoming, high-performance KS4 team with strong mentoring structure
• Cutting-edge technology and exceptional facilities ready for your input
• Specialist training and accelerated pathways to teaching or psychology roles
• Inclusive, friendly community where everyone's ambition matters
• Fast-track CPD and regular progression reviews to help you soar
• Rich, diverse local culture in the heart of East London