Behaviour Teaching Assistant – Croydon

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

A primary school in Selhurst is seeking a caring and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 pupil with communication difficulties and behavioural needs. The ideal candidate will be experienced in supporting emotional regulation and alternative communication methods.

The Role:

  • One-to-one support for a pupil in Year 2 with behaviour and communication challenges
  • Use of visual prompts, social stories, and consistent routines
  • Support emotional regulation throughout the school day
  • Work closely with the SENCO, teacher, and external agencies
  • Provide structured and calm support during lessons and transitions

About You:

  • Experience working with children with SEN, especially communication or behaviour needs
  • Calm, consistent and patient approach
  • Knowledge of PECS or Makaton is desirable
  • Team player with strong communication skills

What We Offer:

  • Ongoing training and CPD opportunities
  • Direct pay—no umbrella companies—so you retain more of your earnings
  • Supportive school team and leadership

Apply today with your full CV to be considered for this Behaviour & Communication Support Teaching Assistant position.

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

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