1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – South Croydon, Croydon – September Start
South Croydon, United Kingdom | Posted on 01/06/2026
We are working with a primary school in South Croydon, Croydon looking for a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant for a long-term support role. The school needs someone calm, consistent and able to build a strong 1:1 relationship. This is a long-term role starting in September 2026, with strong potential to continue across the academic year. The school needs someone reliable, patient and useful in class from day one. You will be supporting pupils with additional needs, working closely with the class teacher and helping pupils stay settled, focused and engaged.
Responsibilities
- Supporting pupils with SEN, ASD, speech and language needs or EHCP-linked support
- Working in class, small groups or 1:1 depending on pupil need
- Helping create calm routines and consistent classroom support
- Supporting learning without becoming generic cover
Requirements
- Previous school, SEN, care, childcare or youth work experience
- Someone calm, steady and reliable
- Good communication with teachers and pupils
- A patient approach with pupils who need extra time and consistency
Pay: £90 - £110 per day
Location: South Croydon, Croydon (CR0 1EA)
Start date: September 2026
Apply now if you are securing a long‑term September role.
