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Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant

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United Kingdom , Lingfield

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Job Description:

Are you passionate about empowering children and young people with complex needs to thrive? We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistants to join our amazing and supportive team at a residential special school in Lingfield. This is a truly rewarding opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on the lives of pupils aged 4 to 19, including those with epilepsy, autism, learning difficulties, and complex neurological conditions.

Job Responsibility:

  • Classroom Support: Collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging lessons and support pupil learning
  • Pupil Champion: Provide individualised support, helping pupils with their academic, social, emotional, and personal care needs
  • Engaging Learning: Contribute to making learning exciting and accessible for every pupil

Requirements:

  • A genuine passion for working with children with special needs and a desire to make a difference
  • A collaborative team player, eager to share ideas and work effectively with others
  • A proactive learner, keen to develop new skills and knowledge to best support pupils
  • GCSEs in Maths and English (Level 2/Grade C or above)
  • A strong understanding of Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures
  • Access to your own transport

Nice to have:

  • ability to track progression in attainment
  • background in youth work
  • behaviour management
  • building relationships
  • classroom management
  • communication
  • de-escalation techniques
  • empathy
  • experience in administering medication
  • experience in managing challenging behaviour
  • experience with autism spectrum disorders
  • experience with learning difficulties
  • experience with social emotional mental health
  • inclusiveness
  • manual handling
  • marking
  • mentor experience
  • personal care experience
  • planning
  • resilience
  • restraint training
  • speech and language therapy experience
  • CACHE level 1 or 2
  • CACHE level 2 or 3
  • early childhood studies degree
  • health and social care experience
  • health and social care qualifications (NVQ)
  • HLTA
  • NVQ level 2
  • NVQ level 3
  • NVQ level 4
What we offer:
  • Thorough Induction Training covering autism, Behaviour Analysis, Safeguarding, Emergency Medication, Behaviour Management, and Personal/Intimate Care
  • Support and training for those interested in pursuing a teaching career
  • Free uniform and DBS check
  • Company pension scheme enrolment
  • Staff well-being and support facilities
  • Fully funded training and qualification opportunities, including RQF CACHE courses (Levels 2, 3 & 4) in Early Years, Learning Difficulties, and Teaching & Learning
  • Opportunities to complete Maths and English GCSEs
  • Flexible, term-time only contracts
  • Referral Bonus

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 18, 2026

Expiration:
February 18, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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