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Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Full Time | SEN | Croydon
Location: Croydon
Salary: £90–£100 per day (PAYE)
Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Start Date: September 2025
Looking to take your first step into education—or build on what you already know?
We’re working with a specialist setting in Croydon that supports children and young people with autism and complex needs. The school is welcoming, well-resourced, and offers structured support across all age groups—from primary pupils right through to Post-16.
Whether you’re a psychology graduate, an experienced TA, or someone with a care background, this is a brilliant opportunity to make a real difference in a classroom that values patience, consistency, and connection.
What You'll Be Doing:
Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups across Primary, Secondary, or Post-16
Helping children with communication, social development, and learning routines
Assisting with personal care (where needed) and promoting independence
Encouraging engagement through visuals, sensory tools, and structured activities
What We're Looking For:
A calm, caring presence and a great sense of humour
Any experience with autism, SEND, or behaviour support (personal or professional)
Full-time availability, Monday to Friday, term time
Willingness to get involved and be a reliable part of the classroom team
What You’ll Get from Us:
Weekly pay through PAYE (no umbrella companies)
FREE training through our CPD Academy – including autism awareness, safeguarding, and Team Teach
Local roles and friendly, ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
The chance to build meaningful relationships and gain hands-on experience in a specialist setting
If you’re passionate about inclusion, ready to learn, and keen to support pupils who see the world differently — this role is a brilliant place to start (or grow!).
Apply today and let’s chat through next steps.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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