Year 6 SEN Teaching Assistant – Purley
Job Title: Year 6 SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Purley, 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 the skills to support pupils as they transition to secondary school?
A primary school in Purley is looking for a dedicated Year 6 SEN Teaching Assistant to provide vital support to pupils with additional needs in their final year of primary education.
The Role:
As a Year 6 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will help pupils achieve their academic potential and prepare for the next stage of their learning journey.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide focused support for Year 6 pupils with SEN, including autism and SEMH needs.
- Assist in preparing pupils for SATs through targeted interventions and differentiated activities.
- Support social and emotional development, promoting resilience and confidence.
- Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to implement and monitor support plans.
- Help pupils manage transitions and prepare for secondary school routines.
About You:
- Experience working with SEN pupils in Key Stage 2, particularly Year 6.
- Knowledge of SEN strategies, including behaviour management and emotional regulation.
- Proactive, empathetic, and motivated to make a difference.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
What We Offer:
- A supportive school committed to inclusive education.
- 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 6 SEN Teaching Assistant position.