Year 1 Teaching Assistant - Croydon

Year 1 Teaching Assistant - Croydon

Start Date: September 2025
Daily Rate: £90-£100
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Location: Croydon, London

Are you passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a meaningful impact in a child's formative years? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 1 Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant and inclusive primary school community in Croydon.

About the Role:

As a Year 1 Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and interactive lessons.
• Provide one-on-one and small group support to pupils, including those with additional needs.
• Assist in the preparation of classroom materials and resources.
• Foster a nurturing and stimulating learning environment.
• Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
• Encourage positive behaviour and social interaction among pupils.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience working with young children, preferably in a school setting.
• A proactive and patient approach to supporting learning and development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for education and child development.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) are desirable but not essential.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to educational excellence.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A welcoming school environment where every staff member is valued.
• Convenient location with excellent transport links.

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey in education and contribute to the growth and success of our Year 1 pupils, we'd love to hear from you!

NEXT STEPS

Please contact Chloe Evans @ SANZA Teaching Agency by contacting us directly or applying to this advert

Sanza Teaching Agency is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates, clients and employees come first.

• Professional development and training opportunities including access to over 2,500 free courses provided by the National College
• We have the very best people available to take your call and look after you every step of the way.
• We pride ourselves on exceptional service and take the time to really get to know you. Put simply; we listen, we learn, we deliver. Why? Because our people matter most.

Please send your CV to: or call SANZA and ask to speak to Chloe Evans on: if you would like to find out my information on this role.