Flexible SEN Teaching Assistant — Croydon

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Croydon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational recruitment agency in Croydon is seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs. Responsibilities include providing tailored assistance, collaborating with staff, and maintaining an inclusive environment. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and strong interpersonal skills. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Access to diverse educational roles

Support throughout the recruitment process

Flexible working options

Professional development opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach.
• Flexibility and adaptability in teaching.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Enhanced DBS registered to the update service.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized support to students with Special Educational Needs.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Help maintain a positive classroom environment.
• Observe and report on student progress.
• Support students with personal care needs.
• Collaborate with staff for a holistic approach to student support.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities.
• Participate in training and professional development.

Skills

Experience with Special Educational Needs

Strong communication skills

Empathy

Flexibility

Ability to work in a team

Education

Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

A dedicated educational recruitment agency in Croydon is seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs. Responsibilities include providing tailored assistance, collaborating with staff, and maintaining an inclusive environment. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and strong interpersonal skills. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development.