Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant – SEMH Support (KS2)

Location: 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 Croydon is seeking a confident and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to support Key Stage 2 pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The role is well-suited to someone who can build strong relationships and provide consistent support to help pupils overcome barriers to learning.

The Role:

• Provide one-to-one and group support for KS2 pupils with SEMH needs
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional well-being in the classroom
• Implement tailored strategies to help pupils remain engaged in learning
• Support teachers in delivering a structured, safe, and nurturing environment
• Encourage resilience, independence, and confidence in pupils

About You:

• Experience working with children with SEMH or behavioural needs is essential
• Strong interpersonal and de-escalation skills
• Patient, consistent, and able to work under pressure
• A positive role model for pupils

What We Offer:

• Access to specialist SEMH training and support
• Direct pay—no umbrella companies—so you retain more of your earnings
• A dedicated and supportive school community

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