Year 1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Selhurst
Job Title: Year 1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Selhurst, Croydon, Greater London
Salary: £90 – £100 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Start Date: Immediate Start
Are you passionate about supporting young learners with additional needs?
A welcoming primary school in Selhurst is seeking a Year 1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team and make a meaningful difference in the classroom.
The Role:
As a Year 1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils requiring additional support to ensure they thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and group support for Year 1 pupils with SEN, such as speech and language delays and developmental needs.
- Assist in delivering creative and accessible lessons tailored to individual requirements.
- Foster pupils’ confidence and independence through targeted interventions.
- Work collaboratively with the SENCO and class teacher to develop personalised strategies.
- Monitor progress and adapt support plans to meet evolving needs.
About You:
- Experience working with SEN children, particularly in Key Stage 1.
- Understanding of SEN strategies, including visual aids and sensory tools.
- Patient, nurturing, and dedicated to creating an inclusive environment.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative school environment.
- Direct pay—no umbrella companies—so you retain more of your earnings.
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
Apply today with your full CV to be considered for this Year 1 SEN Teaching Assistant position.