Year 5 SEN Teaching Assistant – Norbury

Job Title: Year 5 SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Norbury, 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 Key Stage 2 students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
A welcoming primary school in Norbury is looking for a Year 5 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on helping children develop academically, socially, and emotionally.

The Role:
As a Year 5 SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll provide targeted support to students with additional needs, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Offer one-on-one and group support to Year 5 students with SEN, such as dyslexia and autism.
  • Collaborate with the class teacher to adapt learning materials and create an inclusive environment.
  • Foster positive behaviour and encourage social development.
  • Monitor and record student progress to share with the SENCO.
  • Develop and implement creative strategies to keep students engaged.

About You:

  • Experience working with SEN students, ideally in Key Stage 2.
  • Knowledge of SEN strategies, including multisensory approaches to learning.
  • Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic about supporting children.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and inclusive school environment.
  • Direct pay—no umbrella companies—so you retain more of your earnings.
  • Opportunities for professional growth in SEN education.

Apply today with your full CV to be considered for this Year 5 SEN Teaching Assistant position.

Job Category: 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Croydon Norbury

Apply for this position

Allowed Type(s): .pdf, .doc, .docx