Year 1 Teaching Assistant
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Year 1 Teaching Assistant

Employer: SANZA Teaching Agency Location: Croydon Salary: £95 - £110/day
Posted on
23 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Employment Type
Permanent
Closing Date
23 November 2026
Job Reference
225761129

About this role

This Year 1 Teaching Assistant role is based at a primary school in Croydon, working full time Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4pm, with ongoing positions starting in November and throughout the school year. You will support the class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities and learning, and provide individual support for pupils with EHCPs, helping them access learning and achieve their potential. The role involves creating a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment and working collaboratively with teachers and the wider school team. Pay is £95 to £110 per day.

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:
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