SEN Teaching Assistant

Veritas Education Recruitment; Chertsey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational organization is seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant for a newly opened provision in Chertsey. This role involves supporting primary-aged pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs, focusing on their social, emotional, and educational development. The ideal candidate is patient and committed to making a positive impact. The position offers a competitive day rate of £95-£115, starting in January 2023.

Benefits

Competitive day rate

Supportive leadership team

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children with Special Educational Needs is desirable.
• Must be patient, empathetic, and resilient.
• Committed to making a positive difference in pupils' lives.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis.
• Assist the class teacher with tailored learning activities.
• Help create a safe, structured learning environment.
• Support pupils' social, emotional, and behavioral development.

Skills

Experience with children with SEN

Patience

Empathy

Resilience

Teamwork

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant

Alternate SEN Primary Provision - Chertsey, Surrey

Start Date: January

Day Rate: £95-£115 (dependent on experience)

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a newly opened Alternate SEN Primary Provision in Chertsey, Surrey. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a fresh, nurturing setting designed to support primary‑aged pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs.

The Role

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
• Assisting the class teacher with tailored learning activities
• Helping to create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment
• Supporting pupils' social, emotional, and behavioural development

The Ideal Candidate Will

• Have previous experience working with children with SEN (desirable)
• Be patient, empathetic, and resilient
• Be committed to making a positive difference in pupils' lives
• Work well as part of a close‑knit, supportive team

What We Offer

• A competitive day rate of £95-£115
• The chance to help shape a brand‑new provision from its early stages
• A supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment
• A rewarding role supporting children to reach their full potential

If you are passionate about SEN education and are looking for a rewarding opportunity starting in January, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to take the next step in your SEN career. Please call Ryan at Veritas on (phone number removed)!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview
• Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community'