Flexible SEND Teaching Assistant – Primary

Protocol Education Ltd; Croydon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE pay

Free access to online CPD Academy

Ongoing SEND-focused training

Dedicated local consultant

Referral scheme

Job summary

A leading education provider in Croydon is looking for a compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to support primary pupils with special educational needs. The role includes working closely with teachers and creating safe learning environments. Ideal candidates should have experience with SEND and demonstrate empathy and patience. This role offers flexibility, ongoing training, and is committed to safeguarding children's welfare. Join a supportive team that values your contribution to children's education.

Qualifications

• Experience in primary schools or similar settings is essential.
• Ability to support children with autism, ADHD, or SEMH.
• A compassionate and patient approach is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups.
• Help children regulate their emotions and access learning.
• Work closely with class teachers and SENCOs.
• Create safe and structured routines.
• Celebrate small progress with pupils.

Skills

Empathy

Calm under pressure

Trust-building

Understanding behaviour as communication

Education

Experience supporting children with SEND

Job description

A leading education provider in Croydon is looking for a compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to support primary pupils with special educational needs. The role includes working closely with teachers and creating safe learning environments. Ideal candidates should have experience with SEND and demonstrate empathy and patience. This role offers flexibility, ongoing training, and is committed to safeguarding children's welfare. Join a supportive team that values your contribution to children's education.