Individual Needs Assistant (SEN)

Randstad Education; Tandridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incredible rates of pay + welcome bonus

Full training and continued support

Car lease scheme / bike to work scheme

Free onsite hot meals

Access to onsite facilities

Free parking

Fully equipped staff room with games and relaxing recliners

Job summary

A leading SEN school in the United Kingdom is seeking an Individual Needs Assistant to support students with special educational needs in a nurturing and inclusive environment. This full-time role involves assisting learners in various educational settings, fostering a positive learning atmosphere, and contributing to their overall well-being. The position offers incredible pay rates, a welcome bonus, and a range of benefits including training and onsite facilities. Candidates should have relevant experience and qualifications, along with a calm, nurturing demeanor.

Qualifications

• Relevant childcare, teaching assistant or care experience with references.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Experience supporting children or adults with SEN needs is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support learners on a 1:1, small group and whole class basis.
• Assist in the educational and general well-being of SEN learners.
• Promote and create a fun and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Experience with SEN needs

Childcare or teaching assistant experience

Calm and nurturing demeanor

Education

GCSE Maths and English or equivalent

Job description

Are you ready to be part of the leading SEN school in the county, a place so remarkable that students travel from far and wide to learn here?

Imagine working in a specialist school nestled on acres of beautiful land, featuring outdoor learning spaces, state‑of‑the‑art technology, artist residencies, and fully equipped art, music, and design studios.

What if you could join a team that supports your professional growth, offers a highly competitive salary, and prioritises your happiness and satisfaction in your role?

This part‑residential specialist school is dedicated to breaking down barriers to education, providing exceptional support to learners with SEN and complex needs. It caters to students of all ages—from early years to college—ensuring their educational, personal, social, and physical development needs are met.

Renowned for excellence, this school has been shaping futures for over 15 years, with more than five consecutive Ofsted Outstanding ratings. As one of the largest and most sought‑after SEN schools in the county, it consistently delivers a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.

Role: Individual Needs Assistant

Details of the Role:

• Start Date: September 2025
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (Full‑Time)

Benefits

• Incredible rates of pay + welcome bonus
• Full training and continued support
• Car lease scheme / bike to work scheme
• Free onsite hot meals
• Access to onsite facilities
• Free parking
• Fully equipped staff room with games, vending machines and relaxing recliners

Requirements

• Relevant childcare, teaching assistant or care experience (Must be able to provide references)
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Experience supporting children or adults with SEN needs (desirable)
• Calm, nurturing and resilient individual
• GCSE Maths and English or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Supporting learners on a 1:1, small group and whole class basis
• Supporting the educational and general well‑being of SEN learners
• Promoting, encouraging and creating a fun and engaging learning environment

Join us and be part of a school where your work truly makes a difference. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling career journey with a team committed to transforming lives!