418 teaching assistant jobs found in Croydon

Primary Teaching Assistant – Croydon Primary School A highly regarded primary school in Croydon is looking to appoint a Primary Teaching Assistant for September, joining a school community known locally for its calm atmosphere, thoughtful leadership, and genuine commitment to staff development. This is a school where people tend to stay, not because they have to, but because they enjoy working there. Staff turnover is notably low, and that consistency is felt throughout the school by pupils, families, and colleagues alike. The successful Primary Teaching Assistant will work closely with experienced class teachers across the primary phase, supporting pupils academically and socially in a well-organised learning environment. For graduates considering a future in teaching, educational psychology, or child development, this role offers meaningful school-based experience within a highly supportive setting. There is a strong community feel running through the school, with families...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Croydon Primary School A well-regarded primary school in Croydon is seeking a thoughtful and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join the school from September. This school has built a reputation for being exceptionally well run, with a calm and purposeful environment where pupils are known as individuals and staff feel genuinely supported. One of the clearest signs of this is the school’s very low staff turnover, with many teachers and support staff choosing to remain for years because of the positive culture and leadership stability. The SEN Teaching Assistant will work closely with pupils who require additional support, helping them access learning confidently within a nurturing and structured setting. This role offers excellent experience for graduates considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language, or SEN support. The school has a strong sense of community, with close relationships between families, staff, and pupils...

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Croydon Primary School A welcoming and well-run primary school in Croydon is searching for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join the team from September, offering graduates the opportunity to gain meaningful classroom experience within a stable and supportive environment. The school has earned a strong reputation locally for its calm atmosphere, organised leadership, and close-knit community feel. Staff turnover is notably low, with many teachers and support staff remaining long term because of the positive working culture and consistent leadership across the school. The successful Graduate Teaching Assistant will support pupils across the primary phase while working closely with experienced teachers who are committed to developing graduates professionally. This role is particularly well suited to aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, speech and language therapists, or graduates interested in child development. As a Graduate Teaching...

Are you passionate about helping children thrive in their education? Do you have the skills and experience to support pupils with their learning, development and wellbeing? We are seeking experienced Teaching Assistants to join our dedicated team across Schools in Croydon. The role: Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils, including those with additional learning needs. Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons and adapting activities to meet diverse needs. Encouraging positive behaviour, inclusion, and personal development. Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents to promote progress and wellbeing. What we're looking for: Previous experience working in a primary school or educational setting. Knowledge of supporting pupils with SEND, including autism, ADHD, or speech and language needs. A patient, caring, and proactive approach to helping children succeed. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Relevant qualifications (e.g....

SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Support) – Primary School | Lambeth (Streatham) | September Start Location: Streatham, Lambeth Start Date: September 2026 Interviews: Commencing after May half term Contract: Full-time, term time The Opportunity A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Lambeth (Streatham) is seeking three dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join their team in September. This is due to the arrival of three new pupils with EHCPs, all of whom will require 1:1 support for Autism (ASC). This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school with a strong focus on providing high-quality, individualised support for children with neurodivergent needs. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 support for pupils with Autism Implement strategies from EHCPs and personalised support plans Work closely with class teachers and the SENCo Support pupils with their learning, social development, and emotional regulation Help create a structured and...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: London Southwark Borough Secondary School Reports To: Head Teacher or Lead Teacher Job Type: Full-Time, long-term July 2028/onwards £105 - £120 a day Enhanced DBS required. Job Summary: The Teaching Assistant at our Southwark Borough Secondary School plays a pivotal role in providing support to both teachers and students, creating a conducive learning environment, and contributing to the academic and personal development of students. As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to facilitate the learning process, offer individualized support, and assist in classroom management. Key Responsibilities: 1. Classroom Support: Collaborate with teachers to provide additional support in the classroom, helping to ensure a productive and inclusive learning environment. 2. Individualised Assistance: Work one-on-one or in small groups with students who may require extra help or have special educational needs, including those with...

Are you a nurturing individual looking to support pupils to reach their full potential? TimePlan are looking for a Special Educational Needs teaching assistant! As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to support pupils with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs. The ideal candidate will - Have experience working as a Teaching Assistant, working closely with children with additional needs. Be willing and able to assist students in their own Personal Care plan. Understand special educational needs as defined in the SEN Code of Practise. Be able to assist in the personal, emotional, and social development of students. Have a caring nature and passion for their job. Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or similar) is avantageous but not essential.This rewarding opportunity is ideal for those with experience as a Special...

Are you passionate about helping children thrive to reach their full potential? Do you have the skills and experience to support pupils with their learning and wellbeing? We are seeking experienced Teaching Assistants to join our dedicated team across Schools in Sutton. The role: Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils, including those with additional learning needs. Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons and adapting activities to meet diverse needs. Encouraging positive behaviour, inclusion, and personal development. Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents to promote progress and wellbeing. What we're looking for: Previous experience working in a primary school or educational setting. Knowledge of supporting pupils with SEND, including autism, ADHD, or speech and language needs. A patient, caring, and proactive approach to helping children succeed. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Relevant qualifications (e.g....

A SEN college in Sutton is seeking a dedicated individual to support students aged 16+ with their communication, social skills, and physical development. This is a full-time role (Monday to Thursday) starting immediately, with the opportunity for a permanent contract. The Role Support: Work 1:1 with students to improve their speech, motor skills, and social interactions. Curriculum: Assist in a variety of sessions, including swimming, music, art, sports, and cooking. Environment: Work within small classes of 5-8 students, focusing on essential life skills. Collaboration: Partner with therapy teams, including speech therapists and animal-assisted therapy. Candidate Requirements Commitment: Applicants must be able to commit to the role until at least December 2026. Experience: Previous experience working with children or young adults in the UK within the last 3 years is required. References: Candidates must provide satisfactory professional references covering their recent...

A SEN college in Sutton is seeking a dedicated individual to support students aged 16+ with their communication, social skills, and physical development. This is a full-time role (Monday to Thursday) starting immediately, with the opportunity for a permanent contract. The Role Support: Work 1:1 with students to improve their speech, motor skills, and social interactions. Curriculum: Assist in a variety of sessions, including swimming, music, art, sports, and cooking. Environment: Work within small classes of 5-8 students, focusing on essential life skills. Collaboration: Partner with therapy teams, including speech therapists and animal-assisted therapy. Candidate Requirements Commitment: Applicants must be able to commit to the role until at least December 2026. Experience: Previous experience working with children or young adults in the UK within the last 3 years is required. References: Candidates must provide satisfactory professional references covering their recent...

We are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant (EYFS or Primary) to join a specialist SEN school in Merton, supporting pupils with autism in a structured and nurturing environment. This is a full-time role via an agency, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in children’s early development. You will be: • Supporting pupils with autism across EYFS or primary age groups • Working closely with experienced SEN staff in a structured setting • Helping children develop communication, routine, and independence • Contributing to a calm, supportive learning environment We are looking for someone dedicated, patient, and passionate about working with children with autism. Previous experience in a similar SEN setting is highly desirable. You will need: • A fully enhanced Child and Adult DBS • Full-time availability (5 days a week) • To be available to start immediately The school is conveniently located near Morden Station (Northern Line). If this sounds...

We are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant (EYFS or Primary) to join a specialist SEN school in Merton, supporting pupils with autism in a structured and nurturing environment. This is a full-time role via an agency, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in children’s early development. You will be: • Supporting pupils with autism across EYFS or primary age groups • Working closely with experienced SEN staff in a structured setting • Helping children develop communication, routine, and independence • Contributing to a calm, supportive learning environment We are looking for someone dedicated, patient, and passionate about working with children with autism. Previous experience in a similar SEN setting is highly desirable. You will need: • A fully enhanced Child and Adult DBS • Full-time availability (5 days a week) • To be available to start immediately The school is conveniently located near Morden Station (Northern Line). If this sounds like you,...

We are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant (EYFS or Primary) to join a specialist SEN school in Merton, supporting pupils with autism in a structured and nurturing environment. This is a full-time role via an agency, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in children’s early development. You will be: • Supporting pupils with autism across EYFS or primary age groups • Working closely with experienced SEN staff in a structured setting • Helping children develop communication, routine, and independence • Contributing to a calm, supportive learning environment We are looking for someone dedicated, patient, and passionate about working with children with autism. Previous experience in a similar SEN setting is highly desirable. You will need: • A fully enhanced Child and Adult DBS • Full-time availability (5 days a week) • To be available to start immediately The school is conveniently located near Morden Station (Northern Line). If this sounds...

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...

The Role Teaching Assistants will: *Support pupils within the classroom across a range of primary year groups *Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom organisation *Provide one-to-one and small-group support where required *Help maintain a positive and engaging learning environment *Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development We Are Looking For: *Previous experience working with children within a school or educational setting *Strong communication and interpersonal skills *Positive, flexible, and proactive individuals *Teaching Assistants who can quickly adapt to different school environments *A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development What We Offer: *Flexible work to fit around your availability *Daily supply, short-term, and longer-term placements *Competitive rates of pay *Ongoing support from a dedicated education team *Valuable experience across different classroom settings Why Choose an agency? *Better work-life...

Teaching Assistants will: *Support pupils within the classroom across a range of primary year groups *Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom organisation *Provide one-to-one and small-group support where required *Help maintain a positive and engaging learning environment *Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development We Are Looking For: *Previous experience working with children within a school or educational setting *Strong communication and interpersonal skills *Positive, flexible, and proactive individuals *Teaching Assistants who can quickly adapt to different school environments *A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development What We Offer: *Flexible work to fit around your availability *Daily supply, short-term, and longer-term placements *Competitive rates of pay *Ongoing support from a dedicated education team *Valuable experience across different classroom settings Why Choose an agency? *Better work-life balance...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Full Time | Term Time Only Location: Wandsworth, South West London June Start A highly successful and welcoming primary school in Wandsworth is seeking an experienced and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated early years team . This is an excellent opportunity for a confident HLTA looking to take the next step in their career within a creative, high-achieving and supportive school environment. The school is well regarded for its strong community ethos, excellent behaviour standards and commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning. Staff benefit from a collaborative leadership team, ongoing professional development and a positive working culture. The successful candidate will: Confidently lead whole-class learning when required Have experience with Early Years (Nursery or Reception) Support high standards of teaching, learning and pupil progress Deliver targeted interventions and small group...

SEN Teaching Assistant 1:1 with SEN child in KS2 Autism SW17 (Wandsworth) 1st June start A lovely primary school in Wandsworth are looking for a dedicated learning support assistant to join them after half term to support a pupil with SEN. The Role You will be working on a 1:1 basis, supporting a child on the Autism spectrum. He's currently in Year 4. It's a full time role, starting on 1st June when his current 1:1 is leaving, and is likely to continue in September. The child spends lots of time in class, so there will be times when you will be working directly with him, as well as working as a general classroom assistant supporting the class teacher and other children within the class. Trials will be carried out in week beginning 1st June, with the full time role starting on 8th June. The School This friendly and welcoming primary school is rated good by Ofsted and has high expectations of both staff and children. There is a culture of respect and honesty with a drive...

Teaching Assistant – Primary School – Lewisham Location – Immediate Start ***Teaching Assistant required for Primary School ***Teaching Assistant required for Lewisham location ***Teaching Assistant required to provide 1:1 intervention inside and outside the classroom setting ***Teaching Assistant must have at least 1 years experience working within a school The role – Teaching Assistant We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a thriving primary school in Lewisham. In this Teaching Assistant role, you will support pupils through both one-to-one and small group interventions, helping them stay engaged and achieve meaningful progress in their learning. As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with children with ASD and those who may present challenging behaviour, using a calm, patient, and consistent approach to meet their individual needs. The Teaching Assistant role involves delivering tailored support strategies, assisting with behaviour...

Teaching Assistant – Primary School – Lewisham Location – Immediate Start ***Teaching Assistant required for Primary School ***Teaching Assistant required for Lewisham location ***Teaching Assistant required to provide 1:1 intervention inside and outside the classroom setting ***Teaching Assistant must have at least 1 years experience working within a school The role – Teaching Assistant We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a thriving primary school in Lewisham. In this Teaching Assistant role, you will support pupils through both one-to-one and small group interventions, helping them stay engaged and achieve meaningful progress in their learning. As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with children with ASD and those who may present challenging behaviour, using a calm, patient, and consistent approach to meet their individual needs. The Teaching Assistant role involves delivering tailored support strategies, assisting with behaviour...