SEN Support Assistant – Woking

Every child deserves the chance to shine. Could you be the person who helps them do it?

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated SEN Support Assistant to work with children who need a little extra support to thrive in the classroom.

Based in Woking, this is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a genuine difference, whether you already have experience supporting children with additional needs or are looking to build a career in special educational needs.

What Does the Role Involve?

Every day brings something new! You will help pupils feel confident, included and supported by:

• Providing one-to-one support tailored to individual needs.
• Helping children engage with classroom activities and learning tasks.
• Supporting pupils with autism, ADHD and other additional needs, depending on the setting.
• Encouraging communication, independence and social interaction.
• Working alongside teachers and SEN staff to support each child's progress.
• Creating a calm, positive and encouraging environment.

✨ Who Would Be a Great Fit?

We are looking for someone with a big heart, a patient approach and a genuine passion for helping children succeed.

You might have previous experience in SEN, education, childcare or care work. Most importantly, you will be understanding, adaptable, reliable and willing to learn.

What's in It for You?

• A meaningful role where even the smallest achievements matter.
• The opportunity to build strong, supportive relationships with pupils.
• Experience working alongside dedicated education professionals.
• Opportunities to develop your skills and progress within SEN.

Location: Woking, Surrey
Hours: Full-time or part-time, depending on availability
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Start Date: Immediate or by arrangement

Interested in Joining Us?

If you want a role where your patience, encouragement and support can change a child's day for the better, we would love to hear from you.

Send us your CV today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in SEN support!

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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.
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