SEN Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Gatwick; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency in Gatwick is seeking passionate SEN Teaching Assistants for full-time positions. These roles involve supporting children with additional needs in well-resourced environments. Applicants should exhibit patience, reliability, and a positive attitude. The position offers the chance to make a significant impact on students' lives and is compliant with safeguarding standards. They provide training and support for candidates, ensuring a nurturing and effective educational setting.

Benefits

Supportive teams

Excellent on-the-job guidance

Free child protection training

Qualifications

• Experience with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is preferred.
• Must have a positive, hands-on approach.
• Desire to make a difference in children's lives.

Responsibilities

• Support children with additional needs in a nurturing environment.
• Work full-time, Monday to Friday.
• Participate in a supportive team with guidance.

Skills

Passionate

Patient

Reliable

Experience with SEN

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistants Needed - Horley

Two fantastic SEN schools in Horley are urgently recruiting full-time SEN Teaching Assistants to start ASAP. These are 5 days a week roles supporting children with additional needs in nurturing, well‑resourced settings where staff are genuinely valued.

✨ What we're looking for:

• Passionate, patient, and reliable SEN TAs
• Experience with SEN (school‑based or transferable experience welcome)
• A positive, hands‑on approach and a real desire to make a difference

✨ What's on offer:

• Full‑time, Monday‑Friday roles
• Supportive teams and excellent on‑the‑job guidance
• The chance to change lives every single day

If you're ready to jump into a rewarding SEN role and start immediately, we'd love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

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.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education'; this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.