SEND Teaching Assistant

Location: Beddington

Teaching Assistant SEN Experience Preferred

Location:

Croydon, CR0 Salary: £95 £ 115 per day, depending on experience

Contract:

Full-Time, Permanent / Long-Term

Start Date:

September 2026 Join a Supportive and Inclusive School Community We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Croydon. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is committed to supporting children and young people in reaching their full potential, both academically and personally. The school prides itself on providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where pupils feel supported, valued, and encouraged to succeed.

Interviews and trial days are available ASAP for suitable candidates ahead of the September start. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
Support pupils both in and outside the classroom to help them access learning successfully. Work closely with teachers and support staff to deliver engaging and effective learning experiences. Provide 1:1 and small group support where required. Support pupils with Special Educational Needs, including Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH, and other additional needs. Promote positive behaviour and encourage pupil engagement. Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

Support pupils' social, emotional, and academic development. Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents/carers.

What We Are Looking For We welcome applications from candidates who:
Have experience working with children or young people, ideally within a school setting. Have experience supporting pupils with SEN, SEND, ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or additional learning needs. Are patient, resilient, and compassionate. Have excellent communication and teamwork skills. Are passionate about supporting young people to achieve their potential. Are eager to learn, develop, and progress within education.

What We Offer £95 £ 115 per day, depending on experience. A supportive and welcoming school environment. Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development. Clear pathways for career progression. Support from experienced teachers and senior leaders. A collaborative and friendly staff team. The opportunity to secure a long-term or permanent position. Interviews and trial days available ASAP ahead of a September start.

If you are passionate about supporting young people and making a genuine difference in education, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your education career.