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Posted 24 Dec 2025
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Teaching Assistant

Location
Croydon
Job Type
Supply
Salary
£90 - £100 per day + DOE

Teaching Assistant - Full-Time Supply

Location: Croydon & surrounding areas
Start Date: January 2025
Duration: Ongoing full-time supply or ad hoc day to day supply

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Do you want to make a real difference in a nurturing and supportive environment? NextGen Teachers are currently recruiting for dedicated Teaching Assistants to join support specialist and mainstream schools in Croydon and the surrounding areas to support pupils with learning difficulties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to students' individual needs
  • Assist the class teacher in delivering personalised learning strategies
  • Help to create a safe, positive, and structured learning environment
  • Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and external professionals
  • Support the emotional and social development of students with SEN

Requirements:

  • Genuine passion for working with children and supporting additional needs
  • Patience, empathy, and a flexible, proactive attitude
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)

Why NextGen Teachers?

  • Access to a team with 27+ years of recruitment experience
  • School Holidays OFF!
  • Honest, friendly guidance from experienced education consultants
  • Free pre-placement training to build your confidence and skills
  • Competitive daily rates
  • Opportunities for long-term placements and career progression

This role is ideal for candidates looking to build a rewarding career in special education. Whether you're an experienced SEN TA or someone looking to take their first step in the field, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact the team at NextGen Teachers for more information on 0333 241 9693.

Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this role.

Karen Rogerson
Principal Consultant - Crawley

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