Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant (PMLD / SLD) - Croydon

£90-£100 per day | Full-Time | Immediate Start

Looking for a rewarding role supporting children with complex needs?

We are recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Croydon. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in education, care, or support work who want to build a long-term career in SEN / SEND.

You will support pupils with PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties) and SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties) in a structured, supportive environment.

Job details:

• Location: Croydon (Specialist SEN School)
• Pay: £90-£100 per day
• Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday (term time only)
• Contract: Long-term, ongoing
• Start: ASAP

What you'll do:

• Support students 1:1 and in small groups
• Assist with sensory learning and engagement activities
• Support communication (e.g. PECS, symbols, non-verbal methods)
• Provide personal care and mobility support (training provided)
• Work closely with teachers and SEN staff

What we're looking for:

• Experience or Interest as a Teaching Assistant, LSA, Support Worker, or Care Worker
• Interest or experience in PMLD, SLD, SEND, or complex needs
• Patient, reliable, and team-focused
• Comfortable with personal care
• Enhanced DBS (or willing to obtain one)

Apply now for an immediate start in a rewarding SEND role.

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