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Behaviour Support Assistant

United Kingdom, Cranleigh 20000.00 - 23000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted July 04, 2026
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SEN Teaching Assistant - Where Every Day Brings New Possibilities. Imagine working in a school where woodland walks, sensory learning, outdoor adventures and creativity are woven into everyday education. If you're passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs and want to make a genuine difference, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for. Based in the beautiful surroundings of Cranleigh, Surrey, this Ofsted Outstanding specialist school sits within 23 acres of therapeutic grounds and is built on a simple but powerful belief: "No limits... just possibilities." Why Join This Exceptional Setting? Supporting students aged 5-19 with autism, communication difficulties and complex learning needs, this specialist provision delivers highly personalised learning programmes designed to nurture confidence, independence and emotional wellbeing. From sensory experiences and life-skills sessions to outdoor education and community learning, no two days are ever the same.

Job Responsibility

  • Support students on a 1:1 and small-group basis
  • Assist teachers in delivering personalised learning activities
  • Encourage communication, independence and life skills development
  • Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
  • Help facilitate community-based learning and work-related experiences
  • Work closely with teachers, therapists and families
  • Provide personal care support when required

Requirements

  • UK-based experience is required
  • Minimum 3-12 months' experience in SEN, education, childcare, social care or a transferable support role
  • No criminal convictions or reprimands
  • Right to work in the UK or a valid visa
  • A genuine passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs

What we offer

  • Fully funded nationally recognised Teaching Assistant qualification
  • Excellent progression opportunities into Senior TA and HLTA positions
  • Team Teach positive behaviour support training
  • Free hot lunches during term time
  • Access to specialist facilities including sensory rooms and outdoor learning environments
  • On-site parking
  • Ongoing mentoring and supportive leadership
  • Employee wellbeing and counselling services
  • The opportunity to work within a highly respected specialist provision
  • Referral Bonus
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