SEND Teaching Assistants - Croydon

SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistants - Mainstream Primary Schools across Croydon

Location: Croydon, South London
Contracts: Varying short and long term contracts available

Are you passionate about making a genuine difference in a child''s life every single day? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistants to support pupils within welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary schools across Croydon - all across the borough.

This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who thrive on building positive relationships, supporting children with additional needs to reach their full potential, and becoming a valued part of a school community. Whether you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or looking to take the next step into education, we have a range of flexible opportunities available to suit you.

You will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to provide tailored 1:1 support for pupils with a variety of additional needs, helping to create a safe, engaging and nurturing learning environment where every child can succeed.

The Role:

• Provide 1:1 tailored support for your assigned pupil
  
• Be confident to support SEND, including ASD, ADHD, Emotional Dysregulation
  
• Support learning, emotional regulation, and social development
  
• Work alongside class teachers and SENCOs to implement EHCP target and support plan
  
• Adapt learning resources to meet individual needs of the child
  
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
  

The Ideal Candidate:

• Holds at least a Level 2 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)
  

Pay: -93 per day for candidates with a minimum of 3 months experience supporting childrne or young people in an educational, care or SEND setting. -100 per day for candidates who hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and have over 12 months previous experience supporting prupils with SEND including ASc, ADHD, SEMH or SLD or experience with personal care.

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 you''re passionate about SEND and ready to make a meaningful impact, we''d love to hear from you.
Apply now with your updated CV to be considered!

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