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Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant

United Kingdom, Redhill Employment contract 90.00 - 95.00 GBP / Day · Job Posted May 31, 2026
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We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and resilient individual dedicated to advocating for students with complex learning and emotional needs. Join our supportive team as an SEN Teaching Assistant and play a pivotal role in our Inclusion department. This is a unique opportunity to work across a broad age range of 4-18, providing tailored support to students from Early Years through to Post-16. You will ensure they not only achieve their educational potential but also gain the confidence to transition successfully through every stage of their schooling and into adulthood.

Job Responsibility

  • Implementing IEPs & EHCPs: Deliver targeted support programs by adapting resources and teaching strategies to meet the specific needs outlined in students' plans
  • Specialist Interventions: Provide high-quality 1:1 or small-group support for students with ASD, MLD, Speech and Language needs, and SEMH challenges
  • Age-Appropriate Support: Adapt your approach to support children developing foundational skills in Primary, through to young adults preparing for life after school
  • Proactive Behaviour Management: Utilise positive strategies to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviours, maintaining a safe and nurturing environment
  • Collaboration: Monitor progress and provide detailed feedback to teachers, the SENCo, and external agencies like Educational Psychologists
  • Pastoral Care: Support emotional well-being and assist with personal care or mobility where required (full training provided)

Requirements

  • Relevant Experience: Experience working with children or young people (ages 4-18), specifically those with complex SEN
  • Subject Knowledge: A deep understanding of learning difficulties, disabilities, and effective intervention strategies across various developmental stages
  • Adaptive Communication: The ability to tailor your style to the specific needs of individual students, whether they are in Reception or Sixth Form
  • Resilience: Exceptional patience and the ability to remain calm and proactive during challenging situations
  • Commitment: A genuine passion for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of every pupil

What we offer

  • training and education
  • Safeguarding & Prevent
  • Professional Growth: Access to excellent development opportunities and specialist SEN training
  • Team Culture: Work within a dedicated, multi-disciplinary Inclusion team
  • Stability: A long-term contract in a highly rewarding environment
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