Sen Teaching Assistant

Location: Redhill, Surrey
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Contract: Full-time and part-time opportunities
Start Date: September 2026

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and helping them reach their full potential?

We are looking for dedicated, caring and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to join schools across Redhill and the surrounding areas. Whether you have previous SEN experience or are looking to build a career working with children, we want to hear from you.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and specialist staff to provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils

• Supporting children with autism, ADHD, learning difficulties and SEMH needs

• Helping pupils access classroom learning and activities

• Supporting communication, social skills and emotional development

• Implementing individual support and learning strategies

• Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting independence

• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and other professionals

• Creating a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment

We're keen to hear from candidates who are:

• Patient, compassionate and supportive

• Passionate about helping children with additional needs

• Confident building positive relationships with pupils

• Reliable, adaptable and proactive

• Able to work effectively as part of a wider school team

• Committed to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare

Previous SEN experience is desirable but not essential. Experience in education, childcare, youth work, care or support work can also be highly relevant.

• Opportunities across Redhill and surrounding areas

• Full-time and part-time positions available

• Competitive rates of pay

• Long-term and permanent opportunities

• Gain valuable experience across a range of SEN settings

• Ongoing support from experienced education professionals

• Opportunities for training and career development

• Make a genuine difference to children's lives every day

If you're passionate about supporting children and want a rewarding role where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV and take the next step in your SEN career in Redhill.

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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.
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