Empathetic SEN Support Assistant - Guildford

Randstad UK; Camberley; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad UK is seeking an experienced SEN teaching assistant to join a Guildford school on a day-to-day basis or long-term contract. This role supports pupils with special educational needs and requires resilience, empathy, and reliable attendance.

Working hours are 9:30-3:30, with a daily salary of £88-£100. The ideal candidate will have GCSEs in English and Maths, a Level 2 or 3 TA qualification desirable, and DBS clearance or willingness to update.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in English and Mathematics (Grade C/4 or above) or equivalent.
• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification desirable.
• Experience with children or young people, preferably SEN.
• Strong communication, patience, emotional resilience, and proactive approach.
• Empathy and professionalism; build trust with vulnerable pupils.
• Enhanced DBS on update service or willingness to undergo one.

Skills

GCSE English and Maths

TA qualification Level 2/3

Experience with children/SEN

Communication skills

DBS update willingness

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Randstad UK is seeking an experienced SEN teaching assistant to join a Guildford school on a day-to-day basis or long-term contract. This role supports pupils with special educational needs and requires resilience, empathy, and reliable attendance.

Working hours are 9:30-3:30, with a daily salary of £88-£100. The ideal candidate will have GCSEs in English and Maths, a Level 2 or 3 TA qualification desirable, and DBS clearance or willingness to update.