Job Title: Reception SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Addiscombe, 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 supporting young children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
A warm and inclusive primary school in Addiscombe is looking for a Reception SEN Teaching Assistant to provide vital support to early learners.

The Role:
As a Reception SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils in their foundational years, helping them build confidence and engage with learning activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support for Reception pupils with SEN, including speech and language difficulties and sensory processing needs.
• Assist in delivering engaging, play-based learning activities.
• Support emotional and social development through nurturing interventions.
• Collaborate with the SENCO and class teacher to implement individualised education plans (IEPs).
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.

About You:

• Experience supporting SEN pupils in an Early Years setting.
• Knowledge of SEN strategies, including visual schedules and sensory play.
• Patient, caring, and enthusiastic about early childhood education.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

What We Offer:

• A welcoming school community with a supportive leadership team.
• Direct pay—no umbrella companies—so you retain more of your earnings.
• Professional development opportunities in SEN and Early Years education.

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