Year 4 SEN Teaching Assistant – Shirley

Job Title: Year 4 SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Shirley, Croydon, Greater London
Salary: £90 – £100 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Start Date: Immediate Start

Are you excited to support Key Stage 2 students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
A vibrant primary school in Shirley is seeking a Year 4 SEN Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated support to students who need additional guidance. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about education and SEN.

The Role:
As a Year 4 SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll help create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. You’ll provide tailored support to students, working closely with the class teacher to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualised support to Year 4 students with SEN, including ADHD and sensory processing needs.
  • Adapt learning activities to meet each student’s abilities and interests.
  • Encourage positive behaviour and social skill development.
  • Work alongside the SENCO to implement personalised learning plans.
  • Support students in managing their emotions and building self-confidence.

About You:

  • Experience with SEN students, especially in Key Stage 2.
  • Knowledge of SEN strategies and behaviour management techniques.
  • Kind, approachable, and committed to fostering student success.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

What We Offer:

  • A welcoming and inclusive school community.
  • Direct pay—no umbrella companies—so you retain more of your earnings.
  • Access to training and development opportunities in SEN.

Apply today with your full CV to be considered for this Year 4 SEN Teaching Assistant position.

Job Category: 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Croydon Shirley

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