SEN Teaching Assistant

Supply Staff Limited; East Horsley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Supply Staff Ltd is seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant for full-time, long-term positions and day-to-day supply work across Surrey. You will work closely with students with special educational needs, providing tailored support to help them thrive in the classroom.

The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant will have experience or training in supporting students with additional learning needs, although aspiring SEN Teaching Assistants are also welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience or training in supporting SEN students is desirable.
• Strong communication skills, patience and empathy.
• Passion for helping children with additional learning needs.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willing to apply.
• Full compliance with standard UK school safeguarding regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with SEN.
• Assist the SEN Teaching Assistant team with classroom activities and individual learning goals.
• Support students with personal development and social integration.
• Work closely with teachers to monitor student progress and adapt learning materials.
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions and school activities.

Skills

SEN experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patience and empathy

Job description

Job Title

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location

Surrey

Job Type

Full-Time Long Term (5 days a week), Day to Day Supply

Pay Rate

£95 - £110 per day

Job Overview

Looking for a rewarding role in education? Supply Staff Ltd is seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant for full-time, long-term positions and day-to-day supply work across Surrey. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students with special educational needs, providing tailored support to help them thrive in the classroom. The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant will have experience or training in supporting students with additional learning needs, although aspiring SEN Teaching Assistants are also welcome to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with SEN.
• Assist the SEN Teaching Assistant team with classroom activities and individual learning goals.
• Support students with personal development and social integration.
• Work closely with teachers to monitor student progress and adapt learning materials.
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions and school activities.

Requirements

• Experience or training in supporting SEN students is desirable.
• Strong communication skills, patience and empathy.
• Passion for helping children with additional learning needs.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willing to apply.
• Full compliance with standard UK school safeguarding regulations.

Why Supply Staff Ltd

• Reliable daily pay via framework guidelines.
• A dedicated local consultant to guide you through your placements.