SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT
Location: Croydon
Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? We are currently seeking a Complex Needs Classroom Assistant for an exceptional SEN school in Croydon. This rewarding role is perfect for individuals who are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the lives of children with complex needs.
The school caters to students aged 11–18, providing a nurturing environment tailored to support young people with a range of complex needs. As a Complex Needs Classroom Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and therapists to provide tailored support to pupils with learning difficulties and behavioural challenges. This is a full-time, long-term role, ideal for someone who is committed to a career in education and training.
The position is based in Croydon, easily accessible by public transport and surrounded by a strong network of local amenities. Whether you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or looking to gain more experience in education and training, this is a fantastic opportunity.
Responsibilities:
Supporting students aged 11–18 with complex needs on a 1:1 and small group basis
Assisting the classroom teacher in daily lessons and activities
Helping implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
Promoting engagement, independence, and emotional wellbeing
We are looking for a dedicated Complex Needs Classroom Assistant who:
Has experience working with children with SEN (including autism, ADHD, or physical disabilities)
Is patient, empathetic, and reliable
Has a passion for education
Is available to work in Croydon long-term
This is an opportunity to join a supportive and welcoming team, where you will be valued for your contribution and provided with continuous professional development. The role of Complex Needs Classroom Assistant offers valuable hands-on experience for those considering a future in teaching, psychology, or therapy.
Apply now to become a Complex Needs Classroom Assistant in Croydon and make a real difference in the world of SEN education and training.