At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with special educational needs in a nurturing classroom environment.
- Company: Welcoming schools in Surrey dedicated to inclusivity and compassion.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time hours, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Great opportunity for personal growth and development in education.
- Why this job: Join a rewarding role where you can positively impact young lives every day.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or young people is a plus, but passion is key.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Location: Surrey
Start Date: September 2026
Job Type: Full-time / Long-term
Pay: £515 - £550 per week (depending on experience)
About the Role
We are currently working with a number of welcoming and inclusive schools across Surrey who are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join their teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and making a meaningful impact in the classroom.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with a range of special educational needs
- Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities
- Support students' emotional, social, and academic development
- Help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
- Implement behaviour management strategies and individual education plans
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN
- A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
- Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential
Teaching Assistant- Children and Young People in Thames Ditton employer: Horizon Teachers
Join a supportive and inclusive community in Surrey, where your role as a SEN Teaching Assistant will be valued and impactful. Our schools prioritise employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, fostering a collaborative work culture that celebrates diversity and encourages innovation. With competitive pay and a commitment to creating a safe and engaging environment for both staff and students, this is an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with special educational needs.
