Nursery SEN TA – Coulsdon

Job Title: Nursery SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Coulsdon, 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 a passion for working with young children with additional needs?
A welcoming primary school in Coulsdon is seeking a Nursery SEN Teaching Assistant to provide tailored support to children in their early years of education.

The Role:
As a Nursery SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with the class teacher to create a nurturing and supportive environment, helping children with SEN build essential foundations for learning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one and small-group support to Nursery pupils with developmental delays or sensory needs.
  • Assist in delivering engaging, play-based activities that encourage social and emotional development.
  • Implement strategies to support children with speech and language difficulties.
  • Work collaboratively with the SENCO to track progress and adapt support as needed.
  • Promote a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.

About You:

  • Experience working with SEN pupils in an Early Years setting.
  • Familiarity with interventions such as Makaton, PECs, or sensory play activities.
  • Patient, kind, and enthusiastic about helping children achieve their potential.
  • Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills.

What We Offer:

  • A friendly and inclusive school community.
  • Direct pay—no umbrella companies—so you retain more of your earnings.
  • Access to professional development opportunities in Early Years and SEN.

Apply today with your full CV to be considered for this Nursery SEN Teaching Assistant position.

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

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