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Year 6 Teaching Assistant - Croydon Primary School
📅 Start Date: September 2025
💷 Daily Rate: £90 - £100 (inclusive of statutory holiday pay)
📍 Location: Mainstream primary school, Croydon, London
⌛ Contract: Term-time only (39 weeks), full‑time hours (approx. 08:30-15:30)
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate, proactive, and supportive Teaching Assistant to assist in a Year 6 class. You will be working alongside the class teacher to deliver engaging lessons, provide targeted support to groups and individuals-including those with additional needs-and contribute to creating a stimulating and nurturing learning environment.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting daily learning activities in literacy, numeracy, and wider curriculum subjects.
Delivering small‑group or one‑to‑one interventions under teacher guidance.
Assisting with lesson preparation, classroom management and resource setup.
Monitoring pupil progress and behaviour and reporting effectively to teachers.
Assisting with pastoral and social development as needed.This mirrors common expectations for KS2 teaching assistant roles in Croydon primary schools
What We're Looking For
Experience with primary school children, preferably at KS2 or Year 6 level.
A calm, positive and patient demeanour, with strong communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively within a classroom team and independently when required.
Ideally GCSEs (C/4 or above) in English and Mathematics, and/or NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning-but not essential
Why Join Us
Rewarding pay: £90‑£100 per day, in line with local rates for support staff in Croydon schools .
Professional environment: Work within a supportive and well‑resourced school, committed to high educational standards.
Training & progression: Access to CPD and opportunities for growth as part of a community-minded team.
Term-time flexibility: Structured annual leave aligned to school holidays.
Additional Information
All posts are subject to enhanced DBS checking, safeguarding screening, and references.
Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK.
School visits or informal chats are encouraged prior to application.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
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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.
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