Learning Support Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Full-Time - Croydon
?? Location: Croydon, South London
?? Start Date: September 2025
?? Hours: Full-Time, Term Time Only
?? Year Group: Year 3 (Key Stage 2)
?? Focus: 1:1 Support - Autism (ASD)

An inclusive and supportive mainstream primary school in Croydon is looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil with Autism (ASD) on a 1:1 basis. This is a full-time role starting in September 2025, perfect for someone passionate about SEN and making a meaningful difference in children's lives.

• Providing tailored 1:1 support for a child with autism in a Year 3 class

• Supporting the pupil with both academic and emotional development

• Implementing EHCP strategies and personalised learning plans

• Collaborating with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals

• Promoting a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment

• Experience supporting children with autism (ideally within a primary setting)

• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach

• A passion for inclusive education and supporting SEN pupils

• Strong communication and teamworking skills

• Reliability and consistency

• A warm and welcoming team

• Access to ongoing professional development and SEN training

• An experienced SENCO and strong support network

• A long-term opportunity with potential for permanent placement

This is an ideal role for a Teaching Assistant or graduate looking to further their experience in SEN education within a supportive Croydon school.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%