Job Title: Year 5 SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Upper Norwood, Croydon, Greater London
Salary: £90 – £100 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Start Date: Immediate Start

Do you have experience working with Key Stage 2 students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
A welcoming primary school in Upper Norwood, Croydonis looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support Year 5 students in their academic and personal development.

The Role:
As a Year 5 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students who have additional learning needs such as autism, speech and language difficulties, and ADHD. You will collaborate with teachers to implement tailored learning plans and foster an inclusive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one and small group support to Year 5 students with SEN.
• Assist in developing and implementing individual education plans (IEPs).
• Support students in overcoming social and emotional challenges through structured activities.
• Help the class teacher create a positive and engaging classroom atmosphere.
• Monitor student progress and communicate effectively with teachers and parents.

About You:

• Experience working with SEN students in a primary school setting.
• Understanding of SEN strategies and classroom management techniques.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.

What We Offer:

• A supportive school environment with opportunities for professional growth.
• Direct pay, no umbrella companies involved, allowing you to retain more of your salary.
• A rewarding role helping Year 5 students in Upper Norwood succeed.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a classroom setting.
• Special education background or training.
• Ability to effectively communicate with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Experience working with individuals with autism is a plus.
• Strong teaching skills and the ability to adapt teaching methods.

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