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Sen Teaching Assistant

United Kingdom, Cranleigh 89.00 - 95.00 GBP / Day · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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We are seeking an exceptional Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school team in Cranleigh. This is a highly rewarding role within the school's Inclusion department, focusing on students aged 11-16 with complex learning and emotional needs. This is a long-term to permanent position, offering you the stability of a consistent role with the opportunity to transition into a permanent contract.

Job Responsibility

  • Implement EHCPs and adapt curriculum resources to meet individual student targets
  • Provide high-quality 1-to-1 or small-group support to foster academic and social growth
  • Help students build the confidence and life-ready skills they need for adulthood
  • Use proactive de-escalation strategies to maintain a safe and nurturing learning environment

Requirements

  • Proven experience working within a school setting
  • Prior experience supporting pupils with specific and complex SEN
  • Exceptional patience, resilience, and the ability to stay calm under pressure
  • Available for an immediate start and able to work 5 days a week during term time
  • Ability to communicate with parents
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Able to inspire
  • Be a role model
  • Building rapport with children
  • Career driven
  • Communication
  • Effective discipline
  • Empathy
  • Engaging
  • Excellent time management
  • FMS experience
  • Good behaviour management skills
  • Good classroom management
  • Good communication skills
  • Good sense of humour
  • High expectations
  • Keen to contribute to the life of the school
  • Key stage 3 experience
  • Key stage 4 experience
  • Key stage 5 experience
  • Knowledge of A-level specification
  • Knowledge of curriculum
  • Knowledge of GCSE specification
  • Knowledge of subject
  • Motivated
  • Partake in extra curricular activities
  • Passion for education
  • SEN experience
  • Set clear objectives
  • SIMS experience
  • Sixth form experience
  • Teaching assistant experience
  • Team player
  • Work well autonomously
  • Years 7-11 experience

Nice to have

Prior experience supporting pupils with specific and complex SEN

What we offer

  • Training and education
  • Safeguarding & Prevent
  • PAYE
  • Referral Bonus
  • Competitive Pay
  • Stability with a 5-day-a-week role with a clear pathway to a permanent position
  • Access to specialist SEN training and a multi-disciplinary team

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