Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant – Full TimeLocation: Redhill, SurreyStart Date: ASAP or September 2026Full-Time | Term Time OnlySalary: Competitive, dependent on experience
We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join supportive schools in the Redhill area. These full-time opportunities are available for an immediate start or from September and offer the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with additional learning needs.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Teaching Assistants, Support Workers, Care Workers, or individuals looking to build a career within special educational needs and education.
The Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them to engage with learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential. You will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored support both in and out of the classroom.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with special educational needs.
* Assist with the delivery of engaging and differentiated learning activities.
* Support students with communication, emotional wellbeing, and social development.
* Encourage independence and positive behaviour.
* Work collaboratively with teaching staff and specialist professionals.
* Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
* Monitor and record pupil progress where required.
Requirements
* Previous experience working with children, young people, or individuals with additional needs is desirable.
* Experience within schools, care settings, youth work, or support roles would be advantageous.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* A patient, caring, and resilient approach.
* Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
* A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
What We Offer
* Full-time opportunities with immediate and September start dates available.
* Supportive school environments and experienced leadership teams.
* Ongoing training and professional development.
* Opportunity to gain valuable SEN experience.
* Competitive rates of pay.
* Rewarding and meaningful work that positively impacts young people's lives.
If you are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and are looking for a rewarding role in Redhill, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to secure your SEN Teaching Assistant position for an ASAP or September start.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.