Job Description
A secondary school in South Croydon, Croydon is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs across the school. This is a good fit for someone who can support pupils without needing constant direction. This is a permanent position starting in September 2026. This role is ideal for someone who can support learning, manage pupil relationships professionally and help students access the classroom without adding pressure to teachers. What the role involves: - Supporting pupils with SEN, EHCPs, ASD or SEMH needs - Working across lessons with teachers and support staff - Helping pupils stay focused and regulated - Providing consistent classroom and small group support What they are looking for: - School-based support experience or strong transferable experience - A calm, mature and reliable approach - Confidence supporting secondary-aged pupils - Someone who can follow direction but also use initiative Pay: £90 - £110 per day Location: South Croydon, Croydon (CR2 6HB) Start date: September 2026 Apply now if you are looking for a permanent SEN or education role from September.
Requirements
Empathy and understanding Differentiated lesson planning & deliveryAssessment for learningPositive behaviour supportIndividualised curriculum adaptationMulti-agency collaborationCommunication expertise Safeguarding & pastoral careData & record keepingAssistive technology proficiency Teamwork & coachingReflective practice & CPD