SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Near Horsham, West Sussex We are seeking a committed and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a well-regarded specialist school located near Horsham, West Sussex. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people in a nurturing and structured setting, helping them grow both academically and personally. Location: Near Horsham, West Sussex Hours: Monday: 8:30am – 4:00pm Tuesday to Thursday: 8:30am – 4:15pm Friday: 8:30am – 3:45pm Salary: £14.00 - £15.50 per hour Contract: Long-term / Temp-to-Perm Own transport is essential due to the school’s rural setting The Role: Support students with a range of complex mental health and additional needs, providing consistency and reassurance throughout the school day. Work collaboratively with teaching staff and the wider school team to maintain a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. Encourage and guide pupils in managing their emotions and engaging positively with their learning. Assist learners across different key stages, helping them build confidence and achieve meaningful progress. The school prides itself on its therapeutic and individualised approach, with small class sizes and a strong focus on tailored learning strategies to meet each student’s needs. What We’re Looking For: A patient and empathetic individual with a genuine interest in supporting children with SEN Previous experience in an SEN setting is beneficial but not required Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team A positive, adaptable, and proactive attitude What We Offer You: A supportive and experienced team environment focused on making a real difference Access to a wide range of free CPD and training opportunities Competitive hourly pay and opportunities for long-term career progression The chance to have a meaningful impact on young people’s lives every day Weekly PAYE pay Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement Our Commitment to Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities: Inspire EHC and our partner school are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and must provide two satisfactory references. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Please note, we are currently unable to offer sponsorship. Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re looking for a fulfilling role where you can genuinely support and inspire young people, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your SEN career

SEN Teaching Assistant – Leatherhead, Surrey Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs? We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a highly regarded special school in Leatherhead, Surrey. This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a nurturing setting where every day brings the chance to positively impact pupils’ lives. Job: SEN Teaching Assistant Working Hours: 8:45am – 3:15pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Location: Leatherhead, Surrey Pay: £80 - £90 per day Contract: Temp - to perm About the Role In this position, you will provide tailored support to students with autism and complex needs, helping them thrive both academically and personally. Working alongside teachers and specialist staff, you will contribute to a structured, engaging and inclusive learning environment where pupils feel safe and supported. Key Duties Deliver one-to-one and small group support tailored to individual needs. Assist with implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies. Work collaboratively with the class teacher to deliver engaging lessons. Foster independence, confidence and social development. Partner with therapists and support staff to meet pupils’ holistic needs. Maintain a safe, positive and well-organised classroom environment. We are looking for someone who: Has experience working in an SEN setting, particularly with pupils with autism and complex communication needs. Communicates effectively and builds positive relationships. Demonstrates patience, empathy and emotional resilience. Works confidently both independently and as part of a team. Is adaptable and responsive to the evolving needs of students. Holds relevant qualifications in education or special educational needs (desirable), or is willing to work towards them. What we Offer A welcoming and inclusive school community. Strong leadership and opportunities for professional growth. The chance to make a meaningful and lasting difference in young people’s development. Our Commitment to Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities: At Inspire EHC and our partner school, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is our highest priority. All applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check and will need to provide at least two independent references. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. Unfortunately, at this time, we are unable to provide sponsorship. Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re eager to embark on a rewarding journey as a SEN Teaching Assistant near Ashtead, Surrey, we can’t wait to hear from you! Join us and become an essential part of a mission to inspire and uplift the lives of our pupils. Your passion could be the key to their success. Apply now!

SEN Teaching Assistant - Make a Real Impact Every Day Location: Near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 4:00pm (Term Time Only) Contract: Full-Time | Temp to Perm Opportunity Salary: £95 - £105 per day (depending on experience) Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs? We are looking for a committed and empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a well-established primary and secondary special school based near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a nurturing environment supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory processing needs, moderate learning difficulties (MLD), and associated communication challenges. About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff and therapists to provide structured, individualised support tailored to each pupil's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). You will help students develop academically, socially, and emotionally, using a calm and consistent approach to encourage engagement and independence. Your role will involve: Providing 1:1 and small group support Assisting with personalised learning activities Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies Encouraging communication and social interaction skills Creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment What We Offer Competitive daily rate based on experience Ongoing professional development A welcoming and experienced staff team A rewarding role where you can truly change lives Opportunity to secure a permanent contract The Ideal Candidate Will Be: Patient, nurturing, and resilient Passionate about working with children and young people with additional needs Experienced in SEN settings (desirable but not essential - training provided) Confident supporting pupils with autism, ADHD, and communication needs Able to build strong, positive relationships with pupils and colleague Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities Inspire EHC and our partner school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two professional references. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. Please note: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Interested? If you're ready to begin a rewarding journey supporting pupils with SEND, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now.

Join Our SEN Teaching Assistant Talent Pool – Luton (Summer Term / September 2026) Inspire EHC is looking to connect with dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants across Luton for upcoming opportunities in the Summer Term and September 2026. We are building our talent pool now so we can place the right candidates quickly as roles become available. As a Teaching Assistant, you will support children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them engage with learning, build confidence, and make progress in a structured, supportive environment. If you’re interested in joining our books for future opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Location: Luton Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Hours: Monday – Friday Salary: £15 - £20 p/hr, dependent on experience Contract: Ongoing - summer term or Sept 2026 start Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a positive impact in Luton? We are proud to be supporting learners throughout Luton. We are looking for additional support in the form of a SEN Teaching Assistant. Due to the location, the ideal SEN Teaching Assistant will generally need to have access to transport. You will be supporting a teacher in providing a safe environment for a learner with undiagnosed needs. SEN Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Provide learning support to those with undiagnosed needs Provide support for pupil’s emotional well-being. Working closely with parents, carers, and other staff ensures the pupil is engaged in learning. Work alongside a Teacher Must be able to commute to Luton 1 to 1 SEN Teaching Assistant Requirements: Be committed to striving to ensure every pupil receives a platform for education. Experience in supporting a learner with communication needs. Supporting teaching and learning certificates. Enhanced DBS on the update service or certificate printed within the last 12 months. Supporting a learner near Luton Available Mon–Fri 09:00 - 13:00 and/or 12:30 - 15:30. SEN Teaching Assistant reasons to join Inspire EHC: A dedicated consultant who will assist you throughout the process. Online application process. Weekly PAYE Access to CPD Online timesheet portal (when working for Inspire EHC) Friendly/honest team Help you develop your career, not just find you a job. At Inspire EHC we work with several education settings throughout Luton and would be delighted to welcome you as part of our team. Inspire EHC ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to a satisfactory enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and at least two independent references. Inspire EHC ltd is an Equal Opportunity employer.