SEN TA – ADHD & Behaviour Support Y5

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

Do you have experience working with children with ADHD and behavioural challenges?
A primary school in Thornton Heath is looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 pupil with ADHD, helping them stay engaged and focused in a classroom setting.

The Role:

  • Provide one-to-one support for a pupil with ADHD, helping with concentration and behaviour management.
  • Use strategies such as movement breaks and visual schedules to aid learning.
  • Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour reinforcement.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers and the SENCO to adapt lessons.
  • Foster confidence and encourage participation in class activities.

About You:

  • Experience supporting children with ADHD and behaviour needs.
  • Understanding of de-escalation strategies and behaviour management techniques.
  • Patient, calm, and positive approach.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

What We Offer:

  • Training in ADHD support and behaviour strategies.
  • Direct pay—no umbrella companies—so you retain more of your earnings.
  • A fulfilling role in a supportive and inclusive school.

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

Job Category: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Croydon thornton heath

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