KS 1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Croydon
Job Title: Key Stage 1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Crystal Palace, 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 make a meaningful difference in the lives of Key Stage 1 pupils with additional needs?
A nurturing primary school in Crystal Palace is seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to provide specialist support to Key Stage 1 learners.
The Role:
As a Key Stage 1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be instrumental in helping pupils achieve academic and personal success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored one-on-one and group support for pupils with SEN, such as speech and language difficulties or sensory needs.
- Assist in planning and delivering activities that promote communication and independence.
- Implement effective strategies to support behaviour management and engagement.
- Liaise with the SENCO and class teachers to ensure pupils’ needs are met effectively.
- Foster a positive learning environment where pupils feel supported and encouraged.
About You:
- Experience supporting Key Stage 1 pupils with SEN.
- Familiarity with tools such as visual schedules, PECs, or sensory aids.
- A compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach.
- Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and inclusive school ethos.
- Direct pay—no umbrella companies—so you retain more of your earnings.
- Professional development opportunities tailored to your career in SEN education.
Apply today with your full CV to be considered for this Key Stage 1 SEN Teaching Assistant position.