KS1 Teaching Assistant

Posted 6 months ago

KS1 Teaching Assistant

£109 Per Day

London

Consultant

London

Consultant

London

David Jones

Supporting Schools in London

KS1 Teaching Assistant – Croydon (CR1)

£105 – £115 per day | Full-Time | Long-Term | ASAP Start

Long Term Futures are recruiting a KS1 Teaching Assistant in Croydon (CR1) to join a welcoming and supportive primary school on a full-time, long-term basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a nurturing and proactive Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stage 1, with a focus on early learning development, phonics, and SEN support (ASD, SEMH, and speech & language needs).

About the KS1 Teaching Assistant Role

As a KS1 Teaching Assistant in Croydon, you will work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and SLT to support pupils in building strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and social development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support KS1 pupils (Reception – Year 2) with early learning and development
• Deliver phonics interventions and early literacy support
• Provide targeted support for pupils with SEN (ASD, SEMH, speech & language needs)
• Work 1:1 and with small groups to support engagement and progress
• Support the development of social skills, routines, and independence
• Create a safe, structured, and nurturing classroom environment

Ideal Candidate – KS1 Teaching Assistant Croydon

We are looking for candidates who:

• Have experience working with KS1 or Early Years pupils
• Have a strong understanding of phonics and early learning strategies
• Have experience supporting children with SEN, particularly ASD or SEMH
• Demonstrate strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills
• Are patient, caring, and adaptable
• Hold a Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential)
• Are reliable and committed to a long-term role

Why Apply for This KS1 Teaching Assistant Job in Croydon?

• Competitive daily rate of £105 – £115
• Long-term placement offering stability and career progression
• Weekly pay via a streamlined digital system
• Access to free CPD, including:
  • Phonics training
  • Behaviour management
  • SEN support strategies
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

How to Apply

Apply today with your CV to arrange a trial day for this KS1 Teaching Assistant job in Croydon (CR1).

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by David at Long Term Futures within 5 working days.

Commutable From

This role in Croydon (CR1) is easily commutable from:
Merton, Lambeth, Sutton, Mitcham, Thornton Heath, Purley, Norbury, Streatham, Wallington, and South Croydon.

You May Also Have Applied For

Candidates interested in this role may also have searched for:

• KS1 Teaching Assistant jobs Croydon
• Primary Teaching Assistant Croydon
• Early Years Teaching Assistant South London
• SEN Teaching Assistant Croydon
• Phonics Teaching Assistant roles London
• Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Croydon

Apply Now

If you’re interested in this role, apply today with your CV.

Alternatively, register your details here:
👉 https://www.longtermfutures.co.uk/register/

Safeguarding Statement

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

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