SEN TA – Learning Difficulties Support

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant – Learning Difficulties Support (Year 1)

Location: Thornton Heath, Croydon, Greater London
Salary: £90 – £100 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Start Date: Immediate Start

Are you passionate about helping young children overcome learning barriers?
A welcoming primary school in Thornton Heath is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 1 student with mild to moderate learning difficulties.

The Role:

  • Provide one-to-one and small-group support for a Year 1 pupil.
  • Assist with phonics, early maths, and fine motor skill development.
  • Use visual aids, repetition, and multi-sensory learning techniques.
  • Help the student build confidence and independence.
  • Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to adapt learning materials.

About You:

  • Experience supporting children with learning difficulties is desirable.
  • A patient and nurturing approach to teaching and learning.
  • Enthusiasm for early years education and special needs support.
  • Ability to adapt lessons to meet individual needs.

What We Offer:

  • Training in specialist learning support techniques.
  • Direct pay—no umbrella companies—so you retain more of your earnings.
  • A fulfilling role helping young learners succeed.

Apply today with your full CV to be considered for this Learning Difficulties Support Teaching Assistant position.

Job Category: SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Croydon thornton heath

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