Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

Randstad Education; Redhill; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

School holidays off

Job summary

Randstad Education is seeking a teaching assistant for a specialised SEMH school in Horley. You will support pupils aged 5-16 with personal care and educational activities, contributing to a safe and supportive classroom environment.

The role runs Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 16:30, with a daily rate of £95–£105. Applicants should have 3–6 months of relevant experience, a valid DBS, and note that visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• 3–6 months experience in an educational or support setting.
• GCSE English and Maths (Grade 4/C or equivalent).
• A trauma-informed approach to student care and guidance.
• Willingness to assist pupils aged 5–16 with personal care.
• A valid UK driver's license and vehicle access.
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist pupils aged 5–16 with personal care and support.

Skills

Trauma-informed

Personal care support

Education

GCSE English & Maths (C)

Job description

Are you ready to advance your career in education? A rewarding role awaits at our specialised SEMH school based in Horley. We are hiring for a teaching assistant who can make a lasting impact on young people while benefiting from a healthy work-life balance with school holidays off.

Daily Rate: £95 - £105 per day

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:30

Key Requirements & Qualifications:

• At least 3-6 months of experience in a similar educational or support setting.
• GCSE passes in English and Mathematics (Grade 4/C or equivalent).
• A trauma-informed approach to student care and educational guidance.
• Willingness and ability to assist pupils aged 5-16 with personal care.
• A valid UK driver's license and vehicle access (required due to the campus location).
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or a willingness to apply for one.

Candidates requiring visa sponsorship cannot be considered for this opening.