839 teaching assistant jobs found in Croydon

The large and successful school based in Croydon are looking for Teaching Assistant/Sports Specialist to join them 5 days a week, as soon as possible (in April 2026). The school cater for students from 11 to 14 years old with SEMH, EBD and Challenging Behaviour. The school and staff aim to give their pupils the skills to move forward into mainstream education, the curriculum is highly personalised and creative, they aim to develop pupil voice throughout all the activities and lessons. The school are looking for a Sports Specialist, you will be working in the PE department with a range of ages and needs. It is important that you not only have experience working with challenging behaviour but also have a basic knowledge and love for Sports. Key Responsibilities: Assisting within the PE Department. Collaborating with teachers and other staff to provide a safe and nurturing environment for students. Assisting with communication needs and promoting positive behaviour. Supporting...

SEN Teaching Assistant A welcoming and supportive special school in Croydon is looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting pupils with special educational needs in a nurturing and structured environment. The school in Croydon provides specialist support for pupils with a range of additional needs and is committed to creating a safe and inclusive space where every child can succeed. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide personalised support that helps students engage with learning and develop important life skills. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with special educational needs in the classroom and during school activities. Work alongside the class teacher to adapt learning tasks and support engagement. Provide one-to-one and small group support where required. Help manage...

SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistants - Mainstream Primary Schools across Croydon Location: Croydon, South London Contract Types: Full-time & Part-time (Monday-Friday commitment) Start Dates: ASAP Are you passionate about making a real difference to children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? Tradewind is working closely with a range of mainstream primary schools across the London Borough of Croydon who are seeking dedicated 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistants to support pupils with mild to moderate learning needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, and SEMH. This is a rewarding opportunity to support individual pupils to access learning, build confidence, and thrive within a mainstream classroom environment. The Role: Provide 1:1 tailored support for pupils with SEND throughout the school day Support learning, emotional regulation, and social development Work alongside class teachers and SENCOs to implement EHCP targets and support plans Adapt...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Croydon Location: Croydon, South London Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Full Time Salary: Competitive, based on experience Simply Education is seeking a compassionate and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a welcoming and supportive school in Croydon. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, adaptable, and passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and succeed both in and out of the classroom. About the Role: Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEMH needs Help pupils manage their emotions, build resilience, and develop positive behaviour strategies Support academic learning in line with the KS1 and KS2 curriculum Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals to deliver personalised support plans Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environmentWhat We're Looking For: Experience working with...

Teaching Assistant South London Teaching assistant for Key Stages 3 and 4. State of the art facilities Day to day cover and longer-term positions available Immediate starts Salary £85 - £100 per day JOB DESCRIPTION Teaching assistant's for a fantastic school in South London. The school is looking for a teaching assistant's to come in on a day-to-day cover basis as well as take on longer opportunities. The roles will be working across Key Stages 3 and 4. The roles will involve some 1;1 work as well as the usual TA duties . The school would like to look over teaching assistant CVs and meet teaching assistant's for a paid trials or interviews over the next couple of weeks. SCHOOL INFORMATION The school believe that each of their pupils is born with unique potential for greatness and can take responsibility to achieve this. They believe that by aiming high, working hard and living according to the schools values, they can lead lives that bring fulfilment and strengthen their...

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Beckenham Full Time – March 2026 TLTP are currently working with a Kent based primary school, who are looking to recruit a TA to work with a KS1 students. This will be a long-term position till July 2026. *** TA in Beckenham *** Full time role *** KS1 Students *** Level 3 Cache Required Are you able to engage children in the classroom as well as adding additional concentration and development of learning? Can you build relationships with the pupils that support the children in the process of learning? Do you hold a level 3 TA qualification? If you answered yes to these questions, then this TA role is for you!  Level 3 Teaching Assistant: The school is based in the Bromley borough and provides education to children from the ages of 3-11. This school hosts a positive and work driven environment that flows throughout the staffing team and students alike. This positive atmosphere offers children a more engaging and positive outlook on education,...

Teaching Assistant- Sutton TimePlan Education is currently looking for flexible and enthusiastic candidates for full-time teaching assistant roles in several excellent schools in Sutton (and surrounding areas). These rewarding and varied full-time teaching assistant roles will start in March 2026. Previous experience working with children is not essential for the teaching assistant roles in Sutton, although other relevant experience (for example in dance, drama, sports, youth work or arts) would be advantageous, as would experience supporting children or adults with SEN. You should hold either a relevant teaching assistant qualification (such as a CACHE Level 3) or a university degree (although this does not necessarily need to relate to childcare or education). Roles for university graduates and Level 3 qualified teaching assistants are available in both primary and secondary settings in Sutton. Excellent numeracy and literacy skills are essential for teaching assistant roles...

A SEN school in Merton is looking for a Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to support a class of pupils with needs inclusive of Autism (ASD) and communication challenges (SLCN). Position details: Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to start ASAP Long-term and scope to go permanent, based on your performance Hours are 8:30 am-4:00 pm  The successful Special Needs Teaching Assistant will have: At least 3 months experience supporting special and additional needs, especially Autism, and SEMH (social emotional mental health) needs with associated behavioural challenges. A background and/or keen interest in Psychology, Mental Health, and Therapeutic Intervention.  If this sounds like you, please apply with your CV today! UCM Education specialises in placing teachers and support staff in schools and nurseries throughout the UK. Due to the number of applications, we receive for job posts, we cannot contact all unsuccessful applicants. We are an Equal Opportunities...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Full-time, long-term temporary and ongoing role starting as soon as possible This PRU provides a calm, structured, and supportive environment where pupils benefit from clear routines, strong pastoral care, and adults who understand their individual needs. Staff work collaboratively to uphold high expectations, helping pupils feel safe, motivated, and able to re-engage with learning. Pupils respond positively to patient, consistent approaches that encourage emotional regulation, confidence, and steady progress.Duties as SEND Teaching Assistant: Provide full-time 1:1 support for a 13-year-old pupil Support learning, communication, and engagement using adapted strategies Assist with emotional regulation and behaviour management in a PRU setting Build a calm, trusting relationship to encourage participation and reduce anxiety Deliver individualised tasks and help reinforce learning through repetition and structure Provide group support where required across...

Mechanics Teaching Assistant, Bromley, London. Full-Time, Ongoing, ASAP start. *** Mechanics Teaching Assistant Bromley, London *** Mechanics Teaching Assistant Full-Time, Ongoing *** Mechanics Teaching Assistant ASAP Start *** Mechanics Teaching Assistant £100-£120 per day Do you have a qualification in Mechanics? Are you a looking for a new challenge? Do you have experience working with students who have SEMH needs? If you answered yes to the above, then this Mechanics Teaching Assistant role is for you! The Role - Mechanics Teaching Assistant This school is looking for a Mechanics Teaching Assistant who can join the team and bring a strong work ethic to the workplace and someone who can work independently and in a team. The ideal candidate would have a qualification in Mechanics or have some knowledge in mechanics and tools. This is a full-time, ongoing role starting ASAP. The right candidate will have experience working with students who have SEMH needs. The School -...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School – Bromley – ASAP Start – Full Time – Long Term – £90–£110 Per Day (dependent on experience) * SEN Teaching Assistant required in Bromley * SEN Teaching Assistant required to start ASAP * SEN Teaching Assistant required to support 1 student with SEMH in KS2 * Must have previous SEN experience Are you a passionate and nurturing SEN Teaching Assistant? Do you have experience supporting children with complex needs? Can you commute to Bromley with ease? If the answer is yes to all the above, then this SEN Teaching Assistant role is for you!! The Role – SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide dedicated 1:1 support for 1 student with SEMH in KS2. You will play a key role in helping them access learning, regulate emotions and develop positive social skills. The ideal candidate will be patient, nurturing and proactive, using tailored strategies to meet individual needs. Working closely with the class...

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) to join our vibrant school in Bromley. This is your chance to be a beacon of support and inspiration, helping students excel in their studies and reach their full potential. If you're eager to embark on a rewarding journey and make a real difference, we want you on our team! About the School This is a vibrant and inclusive educational community dedicated to providing an outstanding learning environment for students with a diverse range of needs. You will be working in a mainstream Primary School. The role will be 1-2-1 based with a student who has Additional Needs (ASD). The school's mission is to challenge, enrich, and empower every learner, helping them build the skills and confidence needed to lead independent and fulfilling lives. With a strong commitment to personal growth and lifelong learning, the school provides a supportive and inspiring setting where students can reach their full potential and...

Start Date: April 2024 Position: Full-Time, 8:00am – 4:00pm Pay Rate: £95 – £105 per day Working through: anzuk Education Location: Wandsworth, London anzuk Education are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support an inclusive SEN secondary school in Wandsworth from April. This welcoming school caters for students with mild Special Educational Needs and a significant number of learners with SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) needs, offering a fulfilling and impactful role for the right candidate. About the School * Specialist SEN secondary setting with a strong focus on SEMH support * Warm, inclusive atmosphere with a skilled pastoral and therapeutic team * Supportive leadership, excellent staff culture, and strong student relationships * Committed to helping students achieve academically and emotionally The Role * Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm * Provide tailored support to students with a range of mild SEN and SEMH needs...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Full-Time & Flexible Part-Time – Wimbledon Location: Wimbledon, South West London Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time & Flexible Part-Time Opportunities We are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to support welcoming and inclusive primary schools in Wimbledon. We have both full-time long-term roles and flexible part-time positions available, depending on your availability and preference. Whether you’re looking for consistent full-time work or a flexible schedule around other commitments, we have opportunities to suit you. About the Role: • Providing 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs • Supporting children with ASD, ADHD, SEMH or speech and language needs • Assisting with small-group interventions • Helping pupils regulate emotions and access learning • Working closely with class teachers and SENCo • Encouraging independence and positive behaviour We’re Looking For: • Experience supporting children with SEN...

Are you looking for a new role to start this September? Would you like to work in a Primary school where you can gain valuable experience ahead of applying for teacher training? Would you like a paid Graduate Teaching Assistant role where there is opportunity to join the schools direct teacher training programme in September 2027? Graduate Teaching Assistant Role Full training provided General Teaching Assistant Role Year 4 Class September 2026 to July 2027 - Term Time Only Wandsworth, London Further opportunities to extend for next year or join the school's teacher training schemeHere at Academics, we are working again with this fantastic Primary school in Wandsworth to appoint an enthusiastic Graduate with an interest in developing their career in education and teacher training. Each year this school takes on a select few graduates and offer a fixed term contract for the academic year, with full training provided for a Graduate Teaching Assistant. The school have an excellent...

Supply Teaching Assistant - South West London Looking for flexible work in welcoming schools? SANZA Teaching Agency works with some of the best schools in london, offers the best pay rates and will support you with the best locations for you. As a Supply Teaching Assistant supporting a range of fantastic primary and independent schools across South West London: From Richmond to Fulham to Clapham and Wandsworth. This is an ideal opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers or experienced TAs seeking flexible days while gaining varied classroom experience. Role Details Role: Supply Teaching Assistant Start: Ongoing / Immediate Contract: Flexible daily supply Pay: £95 - £115 per day (PAYE) - equivalent to around £120 - £135 Umbrella pay Benefits Flexible working days to suit your schedule High weekly PAYE pay (no umbrella deductions) - equivalent to around £120 - £135 Umbrella pay Work in the best primary & best independent schools in South-West London Instant access...

The large and successful school based in Lewisham are looking for Teaching Assistant/Drama Specialist to join them 5 days a week, in April 2026. This Lewisham based school cater for students from 5 to 11 years old with complex needs, including moderate and severe learning disabilities (MLD/SLD). Their vision, values and aims are embedded by pupils, parents, Governors and colleagues to enable as much inclusion in society as possible. The school and staff aim to give their pupils the skills and experience so that they can find meaningful employment, be that paid or voluntary. The curriculum is highly personalised and creative, they aim to develop pupil voice throughout all the activities and lessons. The Lewisham SEN School are looking for a Drama Specialist, you will be working in the Drama room with a range of ages and needs. It is important that you not only have experience working with SEN but also have a basic knowledge and love for Drama/acting. Key Responsibilities:...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Lewisham Pay- £90-110 per day Start date: ASAP An outstanding Mainstream Secondary School in Lewisham is looking for enthusiastic SEN TA for a full time placement. All applicants must have a minimum of 3 months’ experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and will be confident and flexible in their approach to working with students. As a SEN TA you will need to feel confident within a classroom environment and be able to take direction from a class teacher. The role will include: - Assisting the teacher with classroom preparation - Work with students who require additional support - Leading group work - Helping the class teacher with pupil observations As a SEN TA at TeacherActive you will receive: - Competitive rates of pay - Support from a dedicated team of consultants - An excellent referral scheme *Terms and Conditions apply* - Access to a range of unique positions in our schools If you are interested...

Local Primary School in Lewisham are currently recruiting enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistants to join their teams, with a focus on supporting pupils with ASD, Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. We are working with a range of welcoming and supportive mainstream primary schools, including schools rated ‘Good’ and ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted. The Role: * Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEMH needs, including emotional regulation challenges, anxiety, ADHD, ASD, and associated behaviours * Support pupils with additional behavioural and social-emotional needs * Assist the class teacher with daily classroom activities * Deliver small group interventions, including social skills, anger management, and emotional literacy sessions * Support pupils across Early Years, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2 The Ideal Candidate: * Previous experience working with children (school, care, youth work, coaching, or personal...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School – Lewisham – ASAP Start – Full Time – Long Term – £90–£110 per day (dependent on experience) * SEN Teaching Assistant required in Lewisham * SEN Teaching Assistant required to start ASAP * SEN Teaching Assistant required to provide 1:1 support for a KS2 pupil with ASD * Previous experience supporting pupils with SEN is essential Are you a compassionate and reliable SEN Teaching Assistant? Do you have experience supporting children with complex needs? Are you able to commute to Lewisham? If so, this SEN Teaching Assistant role could be the ideal opportunity for you. The Role – SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be providing 1:1 support for a KS2 pupil who suffers from ASD. Your role will involve supporting the pupil both academically and emotionally, helping them stay engaged in lessons and manage their behaviour positively. The ideal candidate will be calm, patient and encouraging, creating a...