SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistants - Mainstream Primary Schools across Croydon
Location:
Croydon, South London
Contract Types:
Full-time & Part-time (Monday-Friday commitment) Start Dates:
ASAP
Are you passionate about making a real difference to children with
special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)?Tradewind is working closely with a range of
mainstream primary schools across the London Borough of Croydon
who are seeking
dedicated 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistants
to support pupils with
mild to moderate learning needs
, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, and SEMH.
This is a rewarding opportunity to support individual pupils to access learning, build confidence, and thrive within a mainstream classroom environment.
The Role:
Provide 1:1 tailored support
for pupils with SEND throughout the school day
Support learning, emotional regulation, and social development
Work alongside class teachers and SENCOs to implement EHCP targets and support plans
Adapt learning resources to meet individual needs
Promote a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
The Ideal Candidate:
Holds at least a
Level 1 Teaching Assistant qualification
(Level 2 or 3 desirable) Has previous experience as a
Teaching Assistant
, ideally within SEND or inclusion
Confident supporting pupils with additional needs in a
mainstream primary setting
Patient, empathetic, and committed to pupil progress and wellbeing
Holds an
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
(or willing to apply) Available
Monday to Friday
(part-time roles still require weekday availability) Why Work with Tradewind? Strong partnerships with
inclusive primary schools across Croydon
Competitive daily pay
, paid weekly
Free access to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses
through The National College
Ongoing guidance and support from a
dedicated education consultant
If youre passionate about SEND and ready to make a meaningful impact in a Croydon primary school, wed love to hear from you.
Apply now with your updated CV to be considered!