SEN Teaching Assistants - Croydon

Posted 25 April by Empowering Learning

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SEND Teaching Assistant

Empowering Learning are looking for SEND teaching assistants for Special Needs schools and SEND Provisions in Croydon and surrounding areas.

We are looking for SEND Teaching Assistants who are dedicated to supporting children in a classroom setting or on a 1:1 basis. the schools cater for children with varied SEN needs such as Autism, Dyslexia, Emotional and Behavioural difficulties, Moderate and Severe learning difficulties and Speech and language communication difficulties.

To be considered for the position you must have the following:

  • Experience supporting children with learning difficulties or disabilities.
  • Experience/willingness to assist with personal care.
  • Comfortable working with challenging behaviour.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with staff and students.
  • A valid DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new one.
  • Available 5 days a week and able to commit to at least 1-6 months

In return, when working with Empowering Learning Ltd you will benefit from:

  • Dedicated consultant committed to finding the right role and setting for you
  • A fast clearance process, most of which can be accessed online
  • Termly CPD opportunities - TEAM TEACH / SEND Workshop

If you are looking for a rewarding role as a SEN Teaching Assistant and want to make difference, we want to hear from you TODAY!

Please contact Jordan on or via email .

"Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation."

Required skills

  • ARP
  • Autism
  • Primary
  • ADHD
  • MLD
  • EBD
  • personal care
  • PMLD
  • ASD
  • LSA
  • ASC
  • makaton
  • challenging behaviour
  • Support worker
  • Care worker
  • SEN Teaching Assistant
  • SEN TA
  • secondary
  • non-verbal
  • SEND
  • Croydon
  • SEMH
  • SEN education
  • SEN Provision

Application questions

Do you have at least 1 year's UK-based school experience?
Do you require sponsorship?
Do you have an Enhanced Child and Adult DBS or willing to process one?
Do you have experience working with young people with complex needs?
Do you have at least 1 year SEN or care work experience?

Reference: 52536174

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