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Join us at the ground floor of something special! We are seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant (TA) to be a founding member of a brand-new Secondary School for Special Educational Needs (SEN). This school opened its doors in September 2025 in Surrey, and this is your chance to shape its culture and success from the very beginning. You will be part of a pioneering, highly supportive model designed for young people aged 11-16 who have needs related to social communication, emotional regulation, and sensory processing, often associated with Autism. You will be working in small classes with high levels of staff support and a multi-disciplinary intervention team (Therapists, Specialists, etc.).
Job Responsibility:
Helping students with their learning, social development, and overall wellbeing in a safe, caring environment
Implementing a tailored approach to positive behaviour management, adapting your style to meet individual needs, and encouraging independence
Working closely with the teacher to deliver, adjust, and reinforce learning activities and providing essential resources
Actively championing the welfare and positive wellbeing of all pupils
Providing meaningful feedback to the teaching staff on a student's progress, behaviour, and relationships
Requirements:
Minimum of GCSE Maths and English Grade 4 (or equivalent)
A good understanding of Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures
A proactive approach to managing a range of behaviours, including those that are challenging
A willingness to be flexible in your response
Nice to have:
Previous experience in a SEND Provision or a setting working with young people
Experience in any multi-cultural or inclusive setting