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SEN Teaching Assistant – Full-Time | Immediate Start Available

Redhill, Chaldon & Horley Area
Secondary SEN School
Monday to Friday | 8:15am – 4:45pm

Are you a passionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next rewarding opportunity?

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-resourced secondary SEN school in the Redhill, Chaldon and Horley area. The school is seeking dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to join their supportive team as soon as possible.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a nurturing and inclusive environment where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of young people with special educational needs and help them achieve their full potential.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students both inside and outside the classroom. Working closely with teachers and specialist staff, you will help create positive learning experiences tailored to individual student needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support for students with special educational needs

• Assisting with classroom activities and adapting learning support where required

• Encouraging independence, confidence and social development

• Supporting students with emotional, behavioural and communication needs

• Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists and other professionals

• Helping to maintain a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar support role

• Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs

• A patient, empathetic and adaptable approach

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills

• A genuine passion for supporting young people and helping them succeed

• A proactive and positive attitude towards learning and development

Why Join This School?

• Supportive leadership team and welcoming staff community

• Well-established SEN provision with excellent resources

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day

• Ongoing support and professional development opportunities

• Immediate start available for suitable candidates

If you're an enthusiastic SEN professional ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of a dedicated team making a lasting difference in young people's lives.

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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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