Nursery SEN Teaching Assistant – Croydon
Job Title: Nursery SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Addiscombe, 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 supporting young children with special educational needs?
A thriving primary school in Addiscombe is seeking a caring and proactive Nursery SEN Teaching Assistant to help children access a tailored learning environment during this foundational stage of their education.
The Role:
As a Nursery SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a critical role in assisting pupils with diverse needs to reach their full potential in a supportive early years setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work one-on-one and in small groups with Nursery pupils with SEN, such as speech and language delays or autism.
- Support the class teacher in creating engaging, inclusive learning activities.
- Use visual communication aids, such as PECs and Makaton, to enhance pupil participation.
- Collaborate with the SENCO to develop and implement effective support plans.
- Create a nurturing environment where all children feel valued and supported.
About You:
- Experience supporting children in an Early Years or SEN setting.
- Familiarity with early intervention techniques, such as sensory play and communication tools.
- A warm, patient, and encouraging approach to childcare.
- Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively.
What We Offer:
- A supportive school environment where your efforts are highly valued.
- Direct pay—no umbrella companies—so you retain more of your earnings.
- Ongoing opportunities for professional development in Early Years and SEN education.
Apply today with your full CV to be considered for this Nursery SEN Teaching Assistant position.