Job Search

Teaching Assistant – Near Redhill, Surrey Join an Outstanding Team in a Truly Special School! We’re looking for an enthusiastic and caring SEN Teaching Assistant to join our exceptional special school near Redhill, Surrey. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of amazing young people in a supportive and inspiring environment. Job Details Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Contract Type: Temp to Perm Start Date: ASAP Hours: 8:45 am – 3:15 pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Location: Near Redhill, Surrey Salary: £85.00 – £95.00 per day (PAYE) School Type: Special School supporting primary, secondary, and post-16 pupils with autism and complex needs Role Overview As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting students with autism and complex needs to reach their full potential—academically, socially, and personally. You’ll work closely with teachers and the wider team to create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small-group support to students with autism and complex needs. Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies. Support the class teacher in delivering lessons and promoting a positive learning experience. Encourage students’ independence, confidence, and personal development. Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other staff as part of a multidisciplinary team. Ensure a safe, nurturing, and well-organised classroom environment. What We’re Looking For Experience as a Teaching Assistant or supporting individuals with autism/complex needs is desirable — or simply a genuine passion to make a difference! Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Empathy, patience, and resilience to support students effectively. Ability to work well independently and as part of a team. Flexible and adaptable to meet students’ changing needs. Relevant qualifications in education, special needs, or related areas are desirable (or willingness to work towards them). Must be able to commute to location Why Join Us? A warm, inclusive, and forward-thinking school community. Supportive leadership and ongoing professional development. The opportunity to make a real difference in young people’s lives every single day. 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 Redhill, 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!

We are currently partnering with an independent preparatory school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience for all our students. They pride themselves in their inclusive environment and commitment to fostering both academic excellence and personal growth. Our partner Prep School caters for Key Stage 1, 2 and 3 pupils and has been a big part of the Cambridge, Cambridgeshire education community for several years. 1:1 SEN Support Assistant Overview: We are seeking a compassionate team member to be employed as a full time 1:1 SEN Support Assistant to provide personalised support to a highly academic pupil with global developmental delay. The successful candidate will work closely with the student to ensure they can fully engage with our all-round education package and reach their full potential. 1:1 SEN Support Assistant Responsibilities: Provide individualised support and guidance to the pupil during lessons and activities. Assist in the development and implementation of the pupil's Individualised Education Plan (IEP). Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to monitor progress and adapt strategies as needed. Foster a positive and encouraging learning environment that promotes the pupil's social skills and emotional well-being. Facilitate participation in school activities and extracurricular programs. Commuting to Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Mon – Friday 08:30 – 16:00. 1:1 SEN Support Assistant Qualifications and Skills: Previous experience working with children, particularly those with special educational needs, is preferred. A strong understanding of global developmental delays and learning differences. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude are essential. Relevant qualifications in education, support work, or a related field are an advantage. Why Join Us? At our partner prep school, you will be part of a supportive team in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire that values diversity and inclusion. They offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a vibrant school community that fosters collaboration and innovation. Individualised Education Plan (IEP): Work with the school's special educational needs coordinator (SENCO) to develop an IEP tailored to the student's unique strengths and challenges. This plan should outline specific goals, accommodations, and support strategies. One-on-One Support: Ensure a dedicated teaching assistant or learning support specialist is available to provide personalised support. This can help the student navigate the curriculum, stay on task, and develop social skills. Flexible Curriculum: Advocate for flexibility within the curriculum to allow for differentiated instruction. This could mean adjusting the pace of lessons, providing varied assessment methods, or using alternative resources that cater to the student's learning style. Emotional and Social Support: Incorporate activities that promote social interaction and emotional well-being. Small group activities or buddy systems can help the student build relationships with peers, fostering a sense of belonging. Regular Communication: Establish a communication plan between teachers, parents, and support staff to discuss the student's progress and any challenges they may face. Regular check-ins can help adapt strategies as needed. Professional Development for Staff: Encourage training for staff on understanding developmental delays and inclusive teaching practices. This can foster a more supportive and accommodating environment for all students. Engagement in Extracurricular Activities: Ensure the student is encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities that align with their interests and strengths. This can enhance their overall school experience and facilitate social connections. Our Commitment to Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities: At Inspire EHC and our partner school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, 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, currently, we are unable to provide sponsorship.

Join Our Team as an SEN Teaching Assistant! Location: Near Radlett, Hertfordshire Type: Full-Time Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? We are looking for dedicated and caring SEN Teaching Assistants to join our vibrant team at a lovely primary and secondary special school near Radlett, Hertfordshire. About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils with diverse needs, providing tailored support to help them reach their full potential. Your patience, enthusiasm, and compassion will be essential in creating a positive learning environment where every child feels valued and supported. What We Can Offer an SEN Teaching Assistant: Competitive salary and benefits Ongoing training and professional development Supportive team environment The opportunity to genuinely make a difference in young people’s lives Temp to Perm offer The Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant: Enthusiastic and nurturing with a genuine passion for supporting children and young people Experience working with SEN is desirable but not essential – full training will be provided Able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff Patient, flexible, and resilient Commutable to Radlett, Hertfordshire If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can inspire and empower young learners, we want to hear from you! 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 and take the next step in your career near Radlett, Hertfordshire.