Job Description

Year 1 Teaching Assistant - Primary School, Croydon
Are you an experienced TA with a passion for supporting children in their early years of learning?
SANZA Teaching Agency is working with a fantastic primary school in Croydon, and we're actively seeking a talented TA to support a Year 1 class, providing general classroom support and additional support for individual pupils with EHCPs.
About the role:
  • Year 1 Teaching Assistant position based at a primary school in Croydon
  • Full time Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4pm
  • Ongoing positions starting in November and throughout the school year
  • Supporting the class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities and learning
  • Providing individual support for pupils with EHCPs, helping them access learning and achieve their potential
  • Creating a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment
  • Working collaboratively with teachers and the wider school team
Why this is the right move for you:
  • Meaningful impact - play an important role in supporting children's learning, development and confidence during a key stage of their education.
  • Supportive leadership - work in a school with a collaborative team committed to helping pupils thrive.
  • Well-organised environments - benefit from clear behaviour policies, supportive colleagues and excellent resources so you can focus on what you do best.
  • A consultant who works for you - your dedicated SANZA consultant will match you to a school that fits your skills, experience, and availability.
  • Competitive rates of pay - depending on your level of skills and experience.
What you'll need:
  • Experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within a primary school setting
  • Experience supporting children with additional needs, including pupils with EHCPs
  • A good understanding of how to support children with different learning needs and abilities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility and a willingness to adapt to the needs of individual pupils
  • A positive, proactive and professional approach
To apply or find out more, contact Stuart Lovelock:
Email: stuart.lovelock@sanzateaching.com
Call: 020 7845 6240