Personal Care Teaching Assistant - Croydon
Croydon

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Personal Care Teaching Assistant to join a supportive SEN school in Croydon, working across both the Primary and Secondary sites.

This Personal Care Teaching Assistant role involves working closely with students who require additional personal care support throughout the school day. The school is dedicated to providing high-quality education and training to all pupils, and they are looking for someone who is nurturing, patient, and committed to supporting children with diverse needs.

Key Responsibilities - Personal Care Teaching Assistant - Croydon

Provide personal care support to students in a respectful and dignified manner

Support learning activities in both Primary and Secondary classrooms

Work alongside class teachers and therapists to deliver individualised education and training plans

Help create a safe and inclusive learning environment

Assist with mobility and physical needs throughout the school day

Requirements:
Experience working in a SEN setting is preferred but not essential

A positive attitude and genuine desire to support vulnerable learners

Willingness to provide personal care, including toileting and feeding if required

Strong communication and teamworking skills

A commitment to professional development in education and training

This role is based in Croydon, easily accessible via public transport and with on-site parking available. The school prides itself on its supportive staff culture and its commitment to continuous professional growth.

Whether you're an experienced SEN assistant or new to the field, this Personal Care Teaching Assistant role offers valuable experience and the chance to make a lasting impact