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SEN Teaching Assistant

Randstad Education
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Redhill, Surrey RH1 4EJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The popular SEN School in Redhill is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to support young people with special needs.
  • Candidates should have a recognized qualification as a Teaching Assistant or equivalent experience, with a strong commitment to student success.
  • The role involves assisting with lesson planning, providing tailored support to students, and contributing to a nurturing and therapeutic environment.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, though specific figures are not mentioned in the job description.
  • Applicants are encouraged to apply if they possess excellent communication skills and a passion for education, with the opportunity to develop their skills in a supportive team.

Join a Supportive Team at the popular SEN School in Redhill - SEN Teaching Assistant Needed!Are you passionate about supporting young people with special needs and eager to make a real difference?This School in Redhill is seeking dedicated and caring Teaching Assistants to join their team!This school is a thriving independent special school for students aged 6 to 16, dedicated to providing a high-quality, therapeutic, and child-centred education for young people with a wide range of needs, including:

  • Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
  • Autism
  • ADHD
  • Communication difficulties
  • Learning disabilities

What makes this School Special?

  • Nurturing Environment: They prioritise forming positive, trusting and respectful relationships with each student, ensuring everyone feels valued and supported.
  • Trauma-Informed Approach: They utilise a trauma-informed approach, creating a safe and therapeutic environment to help students overcome challenges and build resilience.
  • Engaging Curriculum: They build on children's interests and prior skills to create engaging and inspiring learning opportunities within their thematic curriculum approach.
  • Tailored Support: Their highly skilled team provides a wide variety of support, including tailored interventions, to address gaps in learning and support social and emotional wellbeing.
  • Focus on Growth: They work closely with each pupil, developing their confidence and resilience, equipping them for their chosen pathway, and enabling them to flourish.

About the Role:

  • You will be an integral part of this team, supporting teachers in delivering engaging and high-quality lessons for their students. This includes assisting with lesson planning, preparing resources, setting up the classroom, and providing support during lessons. You will also be involved in assessing student progress and providing feedback.
  • You will work closely with individual students and small groups, providing tailored support and encouragement. This may involve helping students with their learning, providing extra help with specific subjects, and supporting students with their social and emotional development.
  • Your responsibilities will include planning and delivering learning activities, marking student work, and contributing to the overall development of our learning environment. You may also be involved in leading small group activities, providing interventions, and working with students who have special educational needs.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Holds a recognised qualification as a Teaching Assistant or has equivalent experience.
  • Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students and staff.
  • Is highly motivated and committed to student success, with a genuine passion for education.
  • Has a strong work ethic and a positive attitude, demonstrating resilience and a willingness to go the extra mile.
  • Is able to work effectively as part of a team, collaborating with colleagues and sharing ideas.

This is an exciting opportunity to:

  • Make a real difference in the lives of these students, helping them to achieve their full potential.
  • Develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and collaborative environment, receiving ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Join a dynamic and passionate team, working alongside experienced and dedicated educators.

If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated individual who is passionate about education and supporting students, we encourage you to apply.We look forward to hearing from you!

To learn more about the School and this exciting opportunity, apply now or call Paul Hirchfield on or email

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