Year 6 SEN Teaching Assistant – Waddon

Job Title: Year 6 SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Waddon, Croydon, Greater London
Salary: £90 – £100 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Start Date: Immediate Start

Do you want to support pupils as they prepare for their transition to secondary school?
A fantastic opportunity has arisen at a primary school in Waddon for a Year 6 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their inclusive and welcoming team.

The Role:
In this position, you will provide crucial support for pupils with additional needs, helping them achieve their full potential in their final year of primary education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide focused one-on-one and group support to Year 6 pupils with SEN, such as ADHD or SEMH needs.
  • Support pupils preparing for SATs with tailored interventions and encouragement.
  • Use emotional regulation and behaviour management strategies to promote a positive learning environment.
  • Collaborate with the SENCO and class teacher to create effective support plans.
  • Foster pupils’ independence as they transition to secondary school.

About You:

  • Previous experience supporting SEN pupils, particularly in Key Stage 2.
  • Knowledge of effective strategies for working with pupils who have behavioural or emotional challenges.
  • Proactive, empathetic, and a strong advocate for inclusive education.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

What We Offer:

  • A school dedicated to your growth and professional development.
  • Direct pay—no umbrella companies—so you retain more of your earnings.
  • Training opportunities to expand your SEN knowledge and expertise.

Apply today with your full CV to be considered for this Year 6 SEN Teaching Assistant position.

Job Category: 1:1 Teaching Assistant SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Croydon WADDON

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