SEN Teaching Assistant

Join A Dynamic Team as a SEN Teaching Assistant near Caterham! Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? Look no further - we've got the perfect opportunity for you! Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Caterham, Surrey Hourly Rate: £12.31 - £13.16 per hour ... Annual Salary: £21,995.67 - £23,514.45 (depending on experience and qualifications) + £1,000 Welcome Bonus* Working Hours: 40 hours per week (8:30 am - 4:30 pm), with the flexibility to work until 5 pm one day a week for staff training. Term time only. About The School Part of a renowned SEN Academy Group, This School is a vibrant 30-place learning centre, dedicated to supporting young people aged 11-16 with communication challenges, social interaction difficulties (typically linked to Asperger's Syndrome and Autism), and challenging behaviours. They focus on fostering growth, independence, and a sense of belonging for every student. The School works closely with a local sister school, sharing the same Principal and Head of School, though each has its own dedicated team. Their on-site therapy team provides ongoing support for both staff and students, ensuring everyone thrives in this dynamic environment. What Makes This Role Exciting? Impact Lives Every Day: You'll be shaping futures, empowering students to overcome challenges, and celebrating their achievements. A Supportive, Inspiring Environment: Work alongside a passionate, multi-disciplinary team, sharing ideas, learning together, and building positive relationships. A Creative Approach to Education: Help deliver a broad, innovative curriculum that nurtures every aspect of student development. A Commitment to Well-Being: Join an organisation that truly cares about the well-being of both its students and staff. Ongoing Development: They're invested in your growth too! Benefit from continuous training and the chance to develop your skills further.