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Learning Support Assistant

  • Location:

    Croydon

  • Sector:

    SEN Support

  • Job type:

    Temporary (Long-Term Contract)

  • Salary:

    £82.14 - £115 per day

  • Contact:

    Carl Cooper

  • Contact email:

    carl@reesoneducation.com

  • Job ref:

    CCC-LSA-202033_1772637288

  • Published:

    about 7 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    2026-04-03

  • Start date:

    13/4/26

  • Contract Length:

    Full Time

Special Needs Teaching Assistant - Key Stage 2

Croydon | April 13th Start | Full Time

Reeson Education is working in partnership with a supportive and inclusive primary school in Croydon seeking a committed Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join their Key Stage 2 team from 13th April.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced SEN practitioner who is confident supporting pupils with additional needs within a mainstream KS2 setting. The role will involve providing 1:1 and small group support, helping pupils access the curriculum and promoting positive engagement and independence.

The successful candidate will:

  • Have prior experience supporting pupils with special educational needs in a UK primary school

  • Be confident working within Key Stage 2

  • Support pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH or speech and language needs

  • Implement behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies effectively

  • Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver targeted interventions

  • Hold an enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply)

  • Have up-to-date safeguarding training or be willing to complete this

The school offers:

  • A clear SEN structure with supportive leadership

  • Well-established routines and behaviour systems

  • A collaborative and welcoming staff team

  • A stable, structured working environment

This role would suit an experienced Special Needs Teaching Assistant looking for a full-time KS2 position in Croydon starting after Easter.

Reeson Education will support applicants throughout the compliance and safeguarding process and provide ongoing consultant support during the placement.

Apply now to secure a Key Stage 2 SEN role for April 13th.

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, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%