Location: South Croydon, London
Salary: £93 - £105, depending on qualifications and experience
Contract: Full-time, long-term, temporary
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:50am–3:30pm
Start: November 2026 (Immediate Start Available)
Transparency Education is recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant (PMLD) to support pupils aged 4–19 at a specialist school in South Croydon.
The school offers personalised, sensory-based learning for pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties and complex needs. Compassionate relationships and each pupil's individual progress are central to its approach.
Provide one-to-one and small-group learning support.
Help pupils develop communication, engagement and independence.
Provide personal care with dignity and sensitivity.
Support mobility and daily routines, following individual plans and relevant training.
Work closely with teachers and specialist staff, sharing observations and following safeguarding procedures.
Previous PMLD experience is essential.
Willingness and confidence to provide personal care.
A patient, compassionate approach and strong teamwork skills.
Understanding of complex learning, physical and communication needs.
An enhanced Child and Adult DBS is required.
This is a rewarding, long-term opportunity to build consistent relationships and help pupils participate fully in school life.
Transparency Education are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:
Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend' scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders
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SEND Teaching Assistant in Croydon employer: Transparency Education Limited
Transparency Education Limited is an attractive employer due to its commitment to professional development and a supportive work culture. Employees have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children with special educational needs. The company offers competitive salaries and long-term placements, fostering stability and growth in their careers.
Contact Details:
Transparency Education Limited Recruitment Team
