Job Title: Year 5 SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: West Croydon, Croydon, Greater London
Salary: £85 – £100 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Start Date: Immediate Start

Are you passionate about helping Key Stage 2 students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
A primary school in West Croydon is looking for a Year 5 SEN Teaching Assistant to support students who need extra help in the classroom. This is a wonderful opportunity to make a real impact on the learning and personal development of young people.

The Role:
As a Year 5 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students who have SEN, providing essential one-on-one and small group support. You will collaborate with the class teacher to adapt lessons and activities, helping students develop confidence, social skills, and academic abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and small group support for Year 5 students with SEN.
• Adapt lesson materials and activities to meet the specific needs of each student.
• Support students in developing social and emotional skills.
• Help manage classroom behaviour and encourage positive interactions.
• Work closely with the SENCO to monitor student progress.

About You:

• Experience supporting SEN students, ideally in a Key Stage 2 setting.
• Understanding of SEN strategies and how to implement them effectively.
• Excellent communication skills and a nurturing, patient approach.
• Passionate about making a positive difference in children’s lives.

What We Offer:

• A supportive school environment with a strong focus on inclusion.
• Direct pay—no umbrella companies—so you retain more of your earnings.
• Opportunities for professional growth and SEN-specific training.

Apply today with your full CV to be considered for this Year 5 SEN Teaching Assistant position.