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SEN Teaching Assistant

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Advertised by Prospero Teaching· Hiring school not disclosed· 📍 South Croydon
  • Permanent
  • £24,700–£31,200
  • Posted 25 Jul 2026
  • Ref fd694951
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This SEN Teaching Assistant role is based in South Croydon. The position is permanent and pays £24,700–£31,200.

Job summary

Salary
£24,700–£31,200
Location
South Croydon
Contract
Permanent
Employer type
Recruitment agency
Advertised by
Prospero Teaching (recruitment agency)
Source
Adzuna feed
Job reference
5814227825

About the role

SEN Teaching Assistant Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a Secondary school in Croydon. The school is looking for someone who is enthusiastic and who has a can-do attitude. The role is open to candidates with previous SEN experience and for those who are looking to start their career in education. Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. CONTRACT DETAILS · Location - Croydon, London · Position - SEN Teaching Assistant · Type of work - SEN Teaching Assistant · Contract or position start date - 02/09/2026 · Duration / Likely Duration - Until the end of the academic year · Contract or position end date (if applicable) - On going · Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary · Full time/part time - Full time · Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate GBP95 per day · Hours - 8:00am - 4pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS · Experience working with children and young people. · A degree. · Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued in the last year. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: · Hold Right to Work in the UK · Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application · Provide two professional child related references that cover the last 2 years OTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: · Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management · In-house Training and Development Team

About Prospero Teaching

The hiring school is not disclosed on this advert. This vacancy is being managed by Prospero Teaching; contact the agency directly for further details about the school and role.

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Posted
25/07/2026
Last checked
28/07/2026
Job reference
fd694951
Advertised by
Prospero Teaching
Original source
Adzuna feed · #5814227825
Expires
23/09/2026

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